Mallan Surname
Approximately 3,472 people bear this surname
Mallan Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Bald; Monk, Disciple [Irish Maelán—mael + the diminutive suff. -án]
Mallan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,710 | 1:103,592 | 6,981 |
| India | 533 | 1:1,439,147 | 54,811 |
| Niger | 342 | 1:56,117 | 2,739 |
| United States | 208 | 1:1,742,591 | 114,999 |
| Philippines | 194 | 1:521,847 | 60,219 |
| England | 110 | 1:506,528 | 32,143 |
| Scotland | 49 | 1:109,262 | 7,254 |
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Ivory Coast | 39 | 1:591,570 | 17,665 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 38 | 1:116,575 | 6,975 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 62 | 1:393,151 | 23,809 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:113,431 | 5,331 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 111 | 1:452,421 | 32,615 |
Mallan (4,132) may also be a first name.
Mallan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Bald; Monk, Disciple [Irish Maelán—mael + the diminutive suff. -án]
Mallan Demographics
Average Mallan Salary in
United States
$42,350 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mallan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mallan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mallan (Hindi: मल्लन, Marathi: लन) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mallan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 130,325th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,098,948 people. Mallan is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Mallan reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 108,163rd most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 4,132 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,710 people, or 1 in 103,592. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 25 percent reside, Sokoto, where 21 percent reside and Zamfara, where 19 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside and Niger, where 10 percent reside.
Mallan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mallan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mallan surname increased 187 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mallan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Mallan last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.54% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mallan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.24% more than the national average, earning $50,797 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mallan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mallan in the Hindi language | ||
| मल्लन | mallana | 97.43 |
| मल्लान | mallana | 0.92 |
| मललन | malalana | 0.55 |
| मल्लां | mallam | 0.37 |
| माल्लन | mallana | 0.18 |
| म़ल्लन | mallana | 0.18 |
| मल्लण | mallana | 0.18 |
| मल्ल्न | mallna | 0.18 |
| Mallan in the Marathi language | ||
| लन | lana | 37.5 |
| माान | maana | 37.5 |
| मालन | malana | 12.5 |
| मलारे | malare | 12.5 |
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Mallan Reference & Research
Malan FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Malan FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Mallan
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