Malchus Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Malchus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malchus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2311:348,50833,871
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Belgium251:459,86646,150
France131:5,109,440259,941
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Malchus (287) may also be a first name.

Malchus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malchus is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Malchus.

How Common Is The Last Name Malchus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 727,600th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Malchus reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Malchus is also the 522,011th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 287 people.

Malchus is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 348,508. In Germany Malchus is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 43 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Belgium, where 6 percent live.

Malchus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Malchus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Malchus surname expanded 259 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Malchus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Malchus last name are 45.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Malchus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 155.34% more than the national average, earning 883,680 kr per year and in United States they earn 18.35% more than the national average, earning $51,066 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malcus92220/
Mealchous880/
Malchau86362/
Malcius86138/
Malcaus8642/
Melchus8628/
Malchos8621/
Malczus867/
Malchud861/
Molchus861/
Malcu831/
Malchausse8226/
Malchusová829/
Mallchau801/
Malchaux801/
Malchoss801/
Malchushova781/
Mallcu771,421/
Malcos77273/
Malcou7712/
Malkhu775/
Malcuy774/
Malcui771/
Maljus771/
Malceu771/
Malkhoush751/
Maleshu7131/
Malczos7110/
Malchuhova717/
Molchos716/
Maldzus713/
Malleshu67324/
Malsu6714/
Molcu679/
Maldzius676/
Malju672/
Mailchoo671/
Malczuch671/
Malshoud671/
Mallsuch670/

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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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  • 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 Malchus
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