Malekan Surname
Approximately 5,057 people bear this surname
Malekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4,475 | 1:17,158 | 2,221 |
| India | 350 | 1:2,191,615 | 73,075 |
| United States | 154 | 1:2,353,629 | 145,693 |
| Benin | 31 | 1:333,407 | 26,304 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Malekan (378) may also be a first name.
Malekan Demographics
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Malekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malekan (Marathi: माळेकन) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Malekan.
How Common Is The Last Name Malekan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 94,235th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,441,081 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Malekan are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Malekan is also the 446,161st most widely held first name in the world, held by 378 people.
It is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 4,475 people, or 1 in 17,158. In Iran Malekan is primarily concentrated in: Golestan Province, where 38 percent live, Tehran Province, where 35 percent live and Qazvin Province, where 8 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Malekan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Malekan are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Malekan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 51.22% more than the national average, earning $65,251 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $48,945 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malekan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malekan in the Marathi language | ||
| माळेकन | malekana | 66.67 |
| मलेकान | malekana | 33.33 |
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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 Malekan
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