Malkhaz Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Malkhaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malkhaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Malkhaz (10,333) may also be a first name.

Malkhaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malkhaz (Georgian: მალხაზ, Russian: Малхаз) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malkhaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Malkhaz live; 46 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Malkhaz is also the 59,945th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 10,333 people.

The surname Malkhaz is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 50 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 33 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Besides Russia Malkhaz is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 38 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malkaz9220/
Malkhas8613/
Mallkaz8610/
Malkhoz863/
Malkhazova8242/
Malkhase808/
Malkaç77276/
Malkas7774/
Malkaş7768/
Malkoz771/
Malqaz771/
Malkoch71166/
Malkhozova71115/
Malkosh7176/
Malkhasova7121/
Mallkas7116/
Malchas716/
Malkach711/
Malkause6711/
Malkache674/
Malkeich671/
Malkauss671/
Malkoich671/

Malkhaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malkhaz in the Georgian language
მალხაზmalkhaz-
Malkhaz in the Russian language
Малхазmalhaz-

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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
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  • 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 Malkhaz
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