Malapetsas Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Malapetsas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malapetsas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1871:59,2509,931
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England11:55,718,059489,080

Malapetsas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malapetsas occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malapetsas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,159,732nd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. Malapetsas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Malapetsas live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

Malapetsas is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 59,250. In Greece Malapetsas is primarily concentrated in: Ionian Islands, where 53 percent are found, Attica, where 33 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 9 percent are found. Besides Greece this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Malapetsas Last Name Statistics demography

Malapetsas earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 151.74% more than the national average, earning $108,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malapetsa95119/
Malapetsis902/
Mhalapitsa801/
Mohlapiso53176/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malapetsas
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