Malakwen Surname
Approximately 2,726 people bear this surname
Malakwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,724 | 1:16,953 | 2,029 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Malakwen (546) may also be a first name.
Malakwen Demographics
Malakwen Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Malakwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malakwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malakwen is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malakwen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 160,029th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,673,348 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malakwen reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Malakwen is also the 360,559th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 546 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,724 people, or 1 in 16,953. In Kenya it is most common in: Uasin Gishu County, where 33 percent are found, Nandi County, where 25 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Malakwen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malakwn | 93 | 1 | / |
| Malekwen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Malaguen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malaquen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matlhokweng | 74 | 51 | / |
| Malagouen | 71 | 1,216 | / |
| Malongwen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molokwaen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malaqun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molokwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malaquin | 63 | 1,423 | / |
| Malaquín | 63 | 2 | / |
| Malagueñ | 63 | 1 | / |
| Motlhokweng | 63 | 1 | / |
| Malequin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Molokwyne | 59 | 1 | / |
| Malanquin | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maliaguem | 59 | 1 | / |
| Malaquim | 50 | 43 | / |
| Malazqum | 50 | 15 | / |
| Molequin | 50 | 4 | / |
| Maloquin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Malaguim | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Malakwen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis