Malekanian Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Malekanian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Malekanian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malekanian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malekanian occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malekanian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Malekanian occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Malekanian live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 54 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
Malekanian is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 86 percent are found and Ilam Province, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malakanian | 90 | 1 | / |
| Malakhanian | 86 | 39 | / |
| Malekoonian | 86 | 15 | / |
| Malakanyan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Malakhanyan | 76 | 36 | / |
| Malakoonian | 76 | 1 | / |
| Malakhanjan | 76 | 1 | / |
| Malikonyan | 60 | 1 | / |
| Melokonyan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Malekanian
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