Malkaf Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Malkaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Malkaf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Malkaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malkaf is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malkaf? popularity and diffusion

Malkaf is the 3,543,123rd most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Malkaf is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Malkaf reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Levant.

Malkaf is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Not including Iraq this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malkav8356/
Malkof8338/
Malkaw833/
Molkaf832/
Malqaf831/
Malkova7726,512/
Moulkaf77558/
Malkoff77423/
Malkowa771/
Malkhova7122/
Mailkova7122/
Maylkova711/
Mailkeaw711/
Moilekaf711/
Moulkafe711/
Malkov6724,329/
Malkow67164/
Malqab674/
Mahalkova672/
Malcof672/
Malków671/
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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 Malkaf
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