Malakit Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Malakit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malakit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1701:415,52072,834
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Malakit (9,093) may also be a first name.

Malakit Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Malakit Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Malakit (Hindi: मलकीत, Marathi: मालकीत, Oriya: ମଲକିତ) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malakit? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,140,742nd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Malakit live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Tai-Asia. Malakit is also the 65,248th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 9,093 people.

It is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 415,520. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 77 percent are found, Songkhla Province, where 16 percent are found and Nonthaburi Province, where 2 percent are found. Not including Thailand this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malakit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malakit in the Hindi language
मलकीतmalakita96.97
मलकितmalakita2.96
मालकितmalakita0.04
मलकीटmalakita0.02
मालकीतmalakita0.02
Malakit in the Marathi language
मालकीतmalakita83.33
मळकीतmalakita16.67
Malakit in the Oriya language
ମଲକିତmalakita71.43
ମାଲକିତmalakita14.29
ମଳକିତmalakita9.52
ମାଲକୀତmalakita4.76

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malakit
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