Malchas Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Malchas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Malchas (18) may also be a first name.
Malchas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malchas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malchas is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malchas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Malchas reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Malchas is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 18 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 17 percent live and Ukraine, where 17 percent live.
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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 Malchas
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