Malkins Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Malkins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malkins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia181:113,89116,101
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Malkins Last Name Facts

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

Malkins (Russian: Малкинс) is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Malkins.

How Common Is The Last Name Malkins? popularity and diffusion

Malkins is the 3,882,373rd most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Malkins live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 113,891. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Latvia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Malkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Malkins has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malkins Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malkins in the Russian language
Малкинсmalkins-

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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
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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 Malkins
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