Malkowski Surname

138,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Malkowski Surname Definition:

(Polish) One who came from Malkowo (little), in Poland.

Malkowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6871:214,85420,940
Germany5671:141,98517,168
Poland5321:71,44511,197
Brazil2521:849,50130,645
Israel621:138,02614,788
Canada521:708,56956,910
England191:2,932,529101,561
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway71:734,61250,907
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Malkowski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) One who came from Malkowo (little), in Poland.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Malkowski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malkowski is found most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malkowski? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malkowski is the 138,994th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,264,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Malkowski are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,687 people, or 1 in 214,854. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 17 percent reside, Illinois, where 15 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent reside and Poland, where 17 percent reside.

Malkowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Malkowski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Malkowski surname increased 84,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Malkowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Malkowski are 2.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.95% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Malkowski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 50.35% less than the national average, earning 171,843 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $46,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning $52,603 CAD per year.

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