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
Average Malekan Salary in
United States
$65,251 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Malekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malekan (Marathi: माळेकन) is found most frequently in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malekan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 94,235th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,441,081 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 378 people.
This last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 4,475 people, or 1 in 17,158. In Iran Malekan is most frequent in: Golestan Province, where 38 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 35 percent are found and Qazvin Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Iran this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Malekan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Malekan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the 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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