Maljković Surname
Approximately 1,607 people bear this surname
Maljković Surname User-submission:
This surname originates from Albanian language from the nouns mal or mali, which mean 'mountain', with the slavicized suffix -ovic means 'a member of the community inhabitans of the mountain'. The surname Maljkovic, Maljkovich, Malikovic, Malikovich, Malkovich or Malkovich is originally written in Albanian as Maliqoviq or Maliqeviq.
Read More About This SurnameMaljković Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 1,059 | 1:6,747 | 811 |
| Croatia | 441 | 1:9,589 | 1,688 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 69 | 1:51,252 | 6,350 |
| Montenegro | 21 | 1:30,455 | 2,601 |
| Slovenia | 13 | 1:191,360 | 15,039 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
The alternate forms: Maljkovic (160) are calculated separately.
Maljković Surname Meaning
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This surname originates from Albanian language from the nouns mal or mali, which mean 'mountain', with the slavicized suffix -ovic means 'a member of the community inhabitans of the mountain'. The surname Maljkovic, Maljkovich, Malikovic, Malikovich, Malkovich or Malkovich is originally written in Albanian as Maliqoviq or Maliqeviq. It is important to emphasize that all male bearers of these surnames belong to the the 'Y' haplotype E1B1a.
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Where Does The Last Name Maljković Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maljković is held by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Maljkovic. Click here to see other potential spellings of Maljković.
How Common Is The Last Name Maljković? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 247,499th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,534,876 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Maljković live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is held by 1,059 people, or 1 in 6,747. In Serbia Maljković is mostly concentrated in: Belgrade, where 28 percent reside, Srem District, where 22 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Serbia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 27 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maljkovic | 96 | 160 | / |
| Maleković | 89 | 226 | / |
| Maliković | 89 | 71 | / |
| Moljković | 89 | 11 | / |
| Maljkovićová | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matleković | 84 | 275 | / |
| Maletković | 84 | 63 | / |
| Maljkovich | 84 | 21 | / |
| Malijkovic | 84 | 1 | / |
| Malijkovich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malekovic | 78 | 82 | / |
| Malikovic | 78 | 11 | / |
| Malikovič | 78 | 6 | / |
| Malekovič | 78 | 2 | / |
| Moljkovic | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malikovićová | 76 | 1 | / |
| Malikovich | 74 | 140 | / |
| Malekovich | 74 | 7 | / |
| Malekovics | 74 | 2 | / |
| Maleykovich | 70 | 123 | / |
| Maleskovits | 70 | 10 | / |
| Maleikovich | 70 | 2 | / |
| Malejkowicz | 70 | 1 | / |
| Malicovic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malykovych | 63 | 4 | / |
| Molikovich | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maleikovych | 60 | 12 | / |
| Melegkovits | 60 | 2 | / |
| Malyhkovych | 60 | 1 | / |
| Meylikovich | 60 | 1 | / |
| Meylikhovich | 57 | 9 | / |
| Melekhovets | 50 | 869 | / |
| Melykhovets | 50 | 13 | / |
| Melikhovets | 50 | 6 | / |
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