Malamata Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Malamata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malamata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece381:291,57342,990
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Malamata (41) may also be a first name.

Malamata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malamata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻟﻤﺘﺎ, Oriya: ମାଲମତା) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malamata? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,555,468th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Malamata reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 41 people.

The last name Malamata is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 291,573. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 74 percent are found, Attica, where 11 percent are found and Western Greece, where 11 percent are found. Not including Greece this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent are found and Turkey, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malamata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malamata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﻟﻤﺘﺎmalmta-
Malamata in the Oriya language
ମାଲମତାmalamata-

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Footnotes

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