Malavé Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Puerto Rico
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Malavé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malavé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Puerto Rico2181:16,285640
Venezuela781:387,2328,103
Spain231:2,032,69753,462
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
Panama41:978,06412,245
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

The alternate forms: Malave (68,229), Malavè (5), Maláve (1) & Málave (1) are calculated separately.

Malavé Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malavé has its highest incidence in Puerto Rico. It can also appear as: Malave, Malavè, Maláve or Málave. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malavé? popularity and diffusion

Malavé is the 754,238th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Malavé live; 58 percent live in Caribbean and 58 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.

The last name is most frequently used in Puerto Rico, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 16,285. In Puerto Rico it is primarily found in: Bayamón, where 70 percent live, Carolina, where 8 percent live and Las Piedras, where 4 percent live. Not including Puerto Rico this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 21 percent live and Spain, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malave9468,229/
Malavè945/
Maulavé929/
Maláve891/
Málave891/
Maslavér861/
Malavi8310,143/
Malava83991/
Malevé83102/
Malavy831/
Malawé831/
Malaver7715,562/
Malaviy7715,435/
Maulavi772,933/
Malgave772,146/
Malavis771,779/
Malavet77470/
Maulave77210/
Malaavi77131/
Malavez77124/
Maslavi77106/
Maliava77103/
Malaves7774/
Malavoy7750/
Malgavi7748/
Mahlavi7742/
Mailava7741/
Mallava7740/
Mahlave7738/
Malavey7737/
Malavai7736/
Mailavi7732/
Malavih7727/
Mallavi7719/
Malavid7718/
Maulava7716/
Maalavi7715/
Malavip7715/
Malavii7715/
Mallave7713/
Malavij7713/
Malaveş7713/
Malaved7712/
Malhave777/
Malavay777/
Maalave776/
Malhavi776/
Mhalave775/
Malavit775/
Mailave775/
Mmalavi774/
Malaiva774/
Matlave773/
Malavie773/
Malaive773/
Malavea772/
Malavoi772/
Malaveu772/
Maylave771/
Malyavi771/
Malauve771/
Malavee771/
Malavei771/
Mmalave771/
Malavhi771/
Maleava771/
Malasve771/
Malavich7151/
Malavaya7137/
Malayava7130/
Malhaver7122/
Malaivay7114/
Maullavi7113/
Malavais7113/
Malavech7110/
Malaveey719/
Maulavii716/
Maulaviy716/
Mahalave715/
Maulavis715/
Malavish714/
Mallaver713/
Malaviph713/
Mallavha713/
Malaveth712/
Matlhave712/
Malavych712/
Malaviss711/
Mailavay711/
Maalavey711/
Mallavey711/
Mhalgave711/
Maulavij711/
Maulavit711/
Masliave711/
Mahalavi711/
Mailaiva711/
Malajava711/
Malavaij711/
Maliyava711/
Malyavej711/
Mahlavie711/
Mmatlavi711/
Malavaiz711/
Malaivet711/
Maloba67135,185/
Molavi6716,227/
Malaba6711,102/
Malawi672,832/
Malawa672,019/
Malabe671,465/
Malabi671,051/
Maleve67881/
Malawe67875/
Malawy67606/
Malaby67340/
Molave67326/
Malove67232/
Malovi67134/
Mahalgave6758/
Malevi6734/
Melave6716/
Molavy6715/
Malive6715/
Molava6714/
Malovy675/
Malyavaya675/
Malayavej674/
Malyavich673/
Maslavets673/
Melavi673/
Mahalavai672/
Malahieva672/
Maalgavee671/
Malabá671/
Maulavijh671/
Malaevaya671/
Malahvejs671/
Mallavaya671/
Malayavet671/

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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 Malavé
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