Malf Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Qatar
Highest density in:
Qatar

Malf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Qatar91:262,00030,726
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Malf (23) may also be a first name.

Malf Last Name Facts

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

Malf (Russian: Малф) occurs in Qatar more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Malf is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Malf live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 47 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 23 people.

It is most frequently used in Qatar, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 262,000. Outside of Qatar this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.

Malf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Malf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Malf last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malfe8952/
Malvf892/
Malff892/
Mailf891/
Matlf891/
Mahlf891/
Mailef80247/
Mahalf809/
Maself806/
Maylef801/
Maalpf801/
Mailff801/
Matlef801/
Malb75231/
Malv7519/
Malw758/
Molf752/
Mahtelf73660/
Malfova731/
Masllff731/
Matleff730/
Molfe6740/
Malvå679/
Mallb678/
Mallv677/
Malph674/
Malhw674/
Maulv673/
Maalv672/
Measelfs671/
Mhalw671/
Mailv671/
Molff670/

Malf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malf in the Russian language
Малфmalf-

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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 Malf
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