Malev Surname

223,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Malev Surname Definition:

(from a place name) Malev or Malevsky from Malewo, the name of a number of places throughout Poland and Russia.

Malev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1361:126,86915,020
Bulgaria2831:24,6602,091
Ukraine1911:238,33931,509
Denmark461:122,71111,225
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Kazakhstan191:930,65856,702
North Macedonia161:131,34210,370
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Moldova131:273,95123,172
India91:85,229,487684,495
Israel91:950,84857,975
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England21:27,859,030389,889
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Malev (30) may also be a first name.

Malev Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from a place name) Malev or Malevsky from Malewo, the name of a number of places throughout Poland and Russia.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Malev Last Name Facts

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

Malev (Georgian: მალევი, Marathi: मलेव, Russian: Малев) occurs most in Russia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malev? popularity and diffusion

Malev is the 223,714th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,004,146 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Malev are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Malev is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 30 people.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 1,136 people, or 1 in 126,869. In Russia Malev is most frequent in: Voronezh Oblast, where 36 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Barring Russia it occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 16 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.

Malev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Malev last name are 6.22% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.99% being registered with the political party.

Malev earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.68% less than the national average, earning $40,268 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maleev916,862/
Malaev913,335/
Maleva911,999/
Maliev91829/
Maslev91210/
Maloev9186/
Mahlev9128/
Mailev913/
Mallev913/
Maylev912/
Matlev912/
Maleiv911/
Malesv911/
Malevs911/
Mallaev839,646/
Malyaev83438/
Masleev83414/
Maileva83130/
Mayliev83113/
Mauliev8340/
Malliev8324/
Mayleva8319/
Malloev839/
Magliev838/
Malleev838/
Mahleva837/
Malleva836/
Mahliev836/
Mahalev836/
Mahlaev833/
Maaliev832/
Mailiev832/
Maileev831/
Maylaev831/
Masleyv831/
Maileiv831/
Malov8013,558/
Malav805,105/
Molev802,239/
Maleb80526/
Maliv80435/
Malep80210/
Melev80139/
Malef8029/
Malew8010/
Malyv804/
Mahaleiv776/
Mahaleva776/
Mahyleva773/
Mahaliev772/
Mahaleev771/
Mallyaev771/
Malova7318,549/
Malepe7318,089/
Moleva732,539/
Mallav731,952/
Meliev731,652/
Matleb731,505/
Mailov731,013/
Malyov73786/
Mahleb73512/
Maylov73337/
Malipe73280/
Mailef73247/
Malife73235/
Malefe73189/
Moloev73143/
Molaev73110/
Maileb73110/
Majlöv7395/
Mallov7365/
Meleev7355/
Meloev7350/
Hmelev7339/
Melaev7335/
Matlep7335/
Mahlov7325/
Moleev7318/
Moslev7314/
Mallep7312/
Maleew7312/
Maylew736/
Maliov735/
Malaav735/
Moliev734/
Maliep734/
Mauliv734/
Maleab734/
Maslyv734/
Maulov733/
Maleef733/
Malhov732/
Malhew732/
Motlev732/
Mailep732/
Matlef731/
Malaef731/
Maulav731/
Masljv731/
Maalav731/
Maleib731/
Malepp731/
Maletb731/
Malews731/
Malhav731/
Molevp731/
Malebs731/
Maleph731/
Mailav731/
Mailiv731/
Majlov731/
Maleuf731/
Malype731/
Molevs731/
Maylef731/
Mahlef731/
Malahv731/
Malihv731/
Maliav731/
Mailew730/
Mallew730/
Mehlev730/
Maslew730/
Mealiv730/
Mollaev671,209/
Mailova67670/
Maylova67324/
Mohylev67306/
Melyaev67189/
Matlepe67165/
Meyliev67164/
Mahalov6774/
Mogliev6722/
Malheew6722/
Molyaev6713/
Maleppe6712/
Malephe6711/
Maleeff6710/
Maliffe679/
Malyshv678/
Mahalep678/
Maulepe678/
Moylaev677/
Mallova675/
Maliova675/
Maulova675/
Matleeb674/
Mallavh674/
Moilaev674/
Mouhlev673/
Mallepe672/
Mosleev672/
Mealepe672/
Mayliov671/
Maslaiv671/
Matleaf671/
Matleib671/
Matlliv671/
Mallepp671/
Hmeliev671/
Maleepe671/
Maulefe671/
Maaleef671/
Maalepp671/
Mahaliv671/
Mailepe671/
Mailiov671/
Mahleib671/
Malayfe671/
Malippe671/
Mhaylov671/
Mehliev671/
Maaleaf671/
Maalepe671/
Mauleps671/
Malliew671/
Malhews670/
Mahleff670/
Mauloef670/
Matleff670/

Malev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malev in the Georgian language
მალევიmalevi-
Malev in the Marathi language
मलेवmaleva-
Malev in the Russian language
Малевmalev-

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