Malekian Surname

49,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Malekian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malekian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran10,0441:7,6451,067
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
England51:11,143,612252,590
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
France11:66,422,722504,397
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Malekian (307) may also be a first name.

Malekian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malekian (Arabic: ميلكيان) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Malekian click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malekian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 49,916th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 707,804 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Malekian reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Malekian is also the 502,288th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 307 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 10,044 people, or 1 in 7,645. In Iran Malekian is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 17 percent live and Kermanshah Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Iran Malekian occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Malekian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Malekian are 1.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Malekian earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $47,022 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malekian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malekian in the Arabic language
ميلكيانmylkyan-
ملكيانmlkyan-

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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 Malekian
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