Malekas Surname

199,058th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Greece

Malekas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malekas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,9821:387,01620,625
Greece1031:107,57118,087
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Malekas (466) may also be a first name.

Malekas Last Name Facts

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

Malekas (Marathi: मळेकर) is most common in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malekas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 199,058th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,471,913 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Malekas are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 394,651st most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 466 people.

The last name Malekas is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 1,982 people, or 1 in 387,016. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 100 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Besides India this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Malekas Last Name Statistics demography

Malekas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 95.98% more than the national average, earning $84,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malekas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malekas in the Marathi language
मळेकरmalekara-

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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
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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 Malekas
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