Malkesh Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Yemen

Malkesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malkesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Malkesh (203) may also be a first name.

Malkesh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malkesh (Hindi: मलकेश, Marathi: मलकेश, Russian: Малкеш) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malkesh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Malkesh reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Malkesh is also the 635,584th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 203 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Malkesh is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 100 percent live. Aside from India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent live and Yemen, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malkes9291/
Malkosh8676/
Malkish8614/
Mailkes861/
Malkeus860/
Malkeshova825/
Moolkesh801/
Malkhish801/
Malkeich801/
Malkis7781/
Malkys7746/
Malkec778/
Molkes771/
Malques718/
Malkysz711/
Molkees711/
Malkich711/
Meilkes710/
Malches710/
Malquest675/
Malchish672/
Mahlques671/
Malkiche671/
Mahlkich671/
Malkoich671/
Malkic62306/
Molkis62206/
Malkaş6268/
Malkič6210/
Malkoş628/
Malcis623/
Malcez621/
Malqis621/
Molkez620/
Mallquesse590/
Malquez57204/
Muolkis573/
Malquis573/
Malkojć571/
Malquist53115/
Molchish532/
Mallquist508/

Malkesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malkesh in the Marathi language
मलकेशmalakesa89.66
महेशmahesa3.45
मालकेशmalakesa3.45
माकशmakasa3.45
Malkesh in the Hindi language
मलकेशmalakesa83.33
मल्केशmalkesa16.67
Malkesh in the Russian language
Малкешmalkes-

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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 Malkesh
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