Malken Surname
Approximately 1,104 people bear this surname
Malken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 993 | 1:8,211 | 630 |
| Estonia | 61 | 1:21,669 | 3,800 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Malkén (4) are calculated separately.
Malken (58) may also be a first name.
Malken Demographics
Average Malken Salary in
United States
$47,514 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Malken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malken (Russian: Малкен) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as a variant: Malkén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 334,403rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,601,038 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Malken are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held forename on earth It is held by 58 people.
The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 993 people, or 1 in 8,211. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 66 percent reside, West New Britain, where 21 percent reside and Madang, where 2 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Malken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Malken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 383 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Malken Last Name Statistics demography
Malken earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.12% more than the national average, earning $47,514 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malkén | 94 | 4 | / |
| Malkeen | 92 | 1 | / |
| Malkn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Malkienė | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malkin | 83 | 13,541 | / |
| Malkyn | 83 | 356 | / |
| Molken | 83 | 28 | / |
| Malcen | 83 | 4 | / |
| Malqen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Malkenova | 80 | 27 | / |
| Matlekeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malkina | 77 | 6,316 | / |
| Malkyna | 77 | 409 | / |
| Maulkin | 77 | 47 | / |
| Malkind | 77 | 21 | / |
| Molkeen | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mailkin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Malchen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mallkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meilken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malckin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malqent | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malkink | 77 | 1 | / |
| Molkn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moløkken | 71 | 151 | / |
| Moolkaen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Masilkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matylkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahalkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malqueen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Molkin | 67 | 115 | / |
| Molkyn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Malcin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Malkinová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahalkina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Malqin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molcen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mõlkin | 67 | 1 | / |
Malken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malken in the Russian language | ||
| Малкен | malken | - |
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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 Malken
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