Malinić Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Malinić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malinić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina6501:5,4411,114
Serbia2581:27,6942,998
Croatia791:53,52710,175
Slovenia501:49,7548,293
Montenegro141:45,6833,117
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Malinic (65) & Malinič (57) are calculated separately.

Malinić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malinić occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Malinic or Malinič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malinić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 346,661st most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,907,626 people. The surname Malinić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Malinić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Malinić is most widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 650 people, or 1 in 5,441. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Malinić is most common in: Republika Srpska, where 98 percent reside and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 2 percent reside. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 24 percent reside and Croatia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malinic9565/
Malinič9557/
Malenić86109/
Melinić861/
Malinićová823/
Malinici80312/
Malinich80233/
Malinics8035/
Maliniec805/
Malinits804/
Malainic802/
Malinicz801/
Malenic7182/
Maliničová7142/
Malinez714/
Malenič711/
Malinec710/
Malenich67115/
Malinets6757/
Molinich6723/
Malinych6715/
Malynich6714/
Malynicz6712/
Maleniez676/
Mălinici675/
Moliniez674/

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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 Malinić
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