Malinke Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Malinke Surname User-submission:
Malinker is a word used for sick, disabled, or old slaves unable to work on a plantation. The word originated from the French word malingre, meaning 'sick' or 'weak'.
Malinke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 516 | 1:32,886 | 1,020 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Malinké (4) are calculated separately.
Malinke Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Malinker is a word used for sick, disabled, or old slaves unable to work on a plantation. The word originated from the French word malingre, meaning 'sick' or 'weak'.
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Average Malinke Salary in
United States
$21,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Malinke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malinke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malinke (Russian: Малинкэ) is found in Mali more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Malinké. Click here to see other potential spellings of Malinke.
How Common Is The Last Name Malinke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malinke is the 586,691st most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,672,694 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Malinke are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Mande Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Mali, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 32,886. Besides Mali Malinke occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Malinke Last Name Statistics demography
Malinke earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malinke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malinke in the Russian language | ||
| Малинкэ | malinke | - |
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