Malkosh Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Malkosh Surname User-submission:

the Malkosh surname comes from Hebrew מלקוש, which means both 'the latter rain of the year' as well as 'the new, young vegetation which sprouted as a result of that latter rain'.

Malkosh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria391:12,1722,377
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Malkosh Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

the Malkosh surname comes from Hebrew מלקוש, which means both 'the latter rain of the year' as well as 'the new, young vegetation which sprouted as a result of that latter rain'.

- jacobmetz

Malkosh Last Name Facts

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

Malkosh (Russian: Малкош) is held by more people in Transnistria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malkosh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Malkosh are found; 54 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Malkosh is most frequently used in Transnistria, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 12,172. In Transnistria Malkosh is most frequent in: Grigoriopol District, where 100 percent reside. Barring Transnistria Malkosh occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 17 percent reside.

Malkosh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Malkosh surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Malkosh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malkos9268/
Malkhoush881/
Malkush86154/
Malkots8626/
Malkesh865/
Malkous862/
Malkoes861/
Malkoss861/
Malkusch80108/
Malqoush801/
Malkoich801/
Malkus771,299/
Malkoč771,067/
Malkoc77647/
Malcos77273/
Malkoć7788/
Malkas7774/
Malkoş778/
Malqos772/
Malkoz771/
Malkusz71266/
Malkuch71132/
Mallkas7116/
Mallkus7114/
Malkhas7113/
Malkhaz7113/
Malkhoz713/
Malkuss712/
Malkach711/
Molkoch711/
Malkojć711/
Malkeus710/
Mahlkuch6776/
Malkause6711/
Malkhase678/
Malkache674/
Malkauss671/
Matilcos671/
Moolkesh671/

Malkosh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malkosh in the Russian language
Малкошmalkos-

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