Mallon Surname

27,205th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Mallon Surname Definition:

(Celtic) Bald; Monk, Disciple [Irish Maelán—mael + the diminutive suff. -án]

Mallon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,8891:52,6146,326
Northern Ireland2,4131:765131
England2,3791:23,4213,258
Ireland1,0261:4,590767
Germany9101:88,46811,151
Bolivia8901:11,9291,221
Australia8281:32,6044,312
Scotland6881:7,7821,170
Canada6131:60,1077,084
Argentina4721:90,5587,620
Philippines4491:225,47534,696
Spain3991:117,1739,192
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Brazil2291:934,82233,394
New Zealand2021:22,4173,922
France1801:369,01554,985
South Africa1391:389,76834,651
Wales1081:28,6532,938
Netherlands931:181,58325,939
Poland721:527,89950,824
Thailand701:1,009,119153,242
Isle of Man421:2,043391
United Arab Emirates341:269,47919,099
Uruguay271:127,10211,684
Venezuela221:1,372,91318,810
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Jersey81:12,4002,398
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Finland71:785,24338,644
China51:273,464,31313,838
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Laos41:1,647,081888
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2,1121:2,097403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3651:66,7827,604
Scotland1191:31,4562,641
Wales61:261,4039,165
Jersey41:12,9712,116
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2511:40,1434,723

The alternate forms: Mallón (15) & Malloñ (1) are calculated separately.

Mallon (771) may also be a first name.

Mallon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) Bald; Monk, Disciple [Irish Maelán—mael + the diminutive suff. -án]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ó Mealláin A branch of the Cenél Eoghain located in Tyrone. MIF 172

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mallon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mallon (Hindi: मल्लों, Russian: Маллон) occurs most in The United States. It may be found as: Mallón or Malloñ. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mallon.

How Common Is The Last Name Mallon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 27,205th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 368,896 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Mallon reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 295,600th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 771 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 6,889 people, or 1 in 52,614. In The United States Mallon is primarily found in: New York, where 14 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 71 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 12 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

Mallon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mallon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mallon surname grew 551 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 652 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 51 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 578 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mallon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mallon surname is principally Catholic (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mallon surname are 12.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.21% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mallon earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 14.2% more than the national average, earning R 271,392 per year; in United States they earn 16.55% more than the national average, earning $50,291 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.03% more than the national average, earning $57,148 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mallón9415/
Malloñ941/
Maullon921,476/
Mallion92787/
Mallone92461/
Mallyon92448/
Mallong92240/
Maillon92224/
Mallonn9267/
Mallohn9227/
Malloon9210/
Mallond925/
Mallonc921/
Malloin921/
Mayllon921/
Malon917,393/
Matellon86461/
Maullion86397/
Matillon86311/
Macillon86192/
Masillon8652/
Malloune866/
Mallione865/
Maillion864/
Mallonne863/
Malloone862/
Mahallon862/
Maillong861/
Mallogne861/
D'Mallon861/
Maillond861/
Maillone861/
Mailloun860/
Malone83123,854/
Malong835,744/
Mallan833,472/
Mollon832,196/
Malyon832,089/
Maloon831,149/
Maylon83934/
Mahlon83435/
Malion83323/
Maslon83274/
Mailon83255/
Matlon83122/
Malohn83115/
Malond83103/
Maulon83103/
Mallun8389/
Malonn8386/
Maloun8364/
Majlon8347/
Malonė8344/
Malhon8336/
Mallom8332/
Maloin8327/
Malgon8323/
Maelon8314/
Maalon838/
Mealon836/
Maluon836/
Maloen834/
Malont833/
Maloyn833/
Mhalon831/
Mgalon831/
Massillon802,550/
Malloigne8027/
Macellone807/
Machellon802/
Matellone801/
Massellon801/
Mascillon801/
Matillong801/
Malloum7732,643/
Maulion772,812/
Meillon771,049/
Mallane77721/
Mallang77630/
Maloune77516/
Maylone77476/
Mollion77413/
Maliong77398/
Mailong77261/
Mallaun77257/
Maillan77224/
Malland77202/
Mallant77188/
Mailion7777/
Mallian7772/
Malhone7749/
Maloine7748/
Majloon7742/
Mollone7738/
Malonne7737/
Mallaan7725/
Malhong7721/
Mallann7719/
Malotín7718/
Malione7715/
Mahalon7714/
Malogne7714/
Mollont7714/
Maulone7713/
Mealone7712/
Matlong7710/
Mallung7710/
Mollong779/
Maslong779/
Mahloun779/
Moullon778/
Mallyan777/
Mallhan777/
Matloon776/
Maylong776/
Malhoun776/
Maloung776/
Malhoon775/
Maloone775/
Matlion774/
Maluong774/
Masloun774/
Mealion774/
Malotin774/
Malohyn774/
Maglion773/
Mollhon773/
Mailone773/
Maulong773/
Maslyon772/
Mallahn772/
Mauloin772/
Matlone772/
Mattlon772/
Maylion772/
Mailoun772/
Maullan772/
Malonck771/
Maileon771/
Mallund771/
Mealong771/
Mollohn771/
Mayllan771/
Maulloñ771/
Maslone771/
Mailhon771/
Majloun771/
Mahylon771/
Malgoun771/
Malliom771/
Malllan771/
Malloom771/
Malluin771/
Mallyom771/
Moëllon771/
Mgollon771/
Mollyon771/
Mmalong771/
Malluom771/
Mayslon771/
Mhaylon771/
Mahloin771/
Maillom771/
Mailohn771/
Mailonn771/
Maluone771/
Maitlon770/
Moillon770/
Maullun770/
Mallgan770/
Meullon770/
Mathlon770/
Malgoon770/
Mattellone7517/
Mattillion7511/
Mascellone7510/
Massillion754/
Malan7354,655/
Melon7313,194/
Molon736,990/
Malun73710/
Malom73339/
Malán7347/
Malão7329/
Malón7313/
Maloń732/
Mâlon731/
Motillon71622/
Matellan71575/
Mailland71471/
Maloigne71404/
Mallahan71394/
Matlhong71312/
Malongue71113/
Motellon7198/
Mallasen7187/
Meullion7183/
Maillant7180/
Matloung7171/
Maillian7151/
Moullion7147/
Mallatin7142/
Malyotin7131/
Matellán7119/
Mahalong7114/
Maillane7112/
Masillan7112/
Malonova717/
Malonová717/
Malohyna717/
MacEllan716/
Mallaung715/
Maullang714/
Malhotyn714/
Maylonne713/
Mallamnn713/
Matillan713/
Maslyong712/
Maillahn712/
Meallant712/
Mallasén712/
Mailloum712/
Mathlong712/
Matlhone712/
MacIllan711/
Maitlond711/
Mailhone711/
Mallangh711/
Maylland711/
Mahallan711/
Matellón711/
Mailiong711/
Mailoong711/
Mailyong711/
Malliand711/
Malliang711/
Mallloum711/
Malosing711/
Meillion711/
Meillong711/
D'Malone711/
Malliane711/
Mallaane711/
Mahloune711/
Mahloung711/
Mallagne711/
Maloseen711/
Maslonne710/
Mayllane710/
Mallam6769,018/
Malang6747,454/
Maloum679,130/
Mallum675,709/
Malhan673,321/
Malane671,473/
Maulan671,209/
Maslan671,184/
Maland67951/
Malyan67949/
Mollan67929/
Maylan67889/
Malung67806/
Malian67793/
Mailan67736/
Malyun67658/
Moulon67587/
Melion67580/
Mailom67537/
Malaan67462/
Mahlan67403/
Molion67397/
Molone67361/
Maelan67340/
Maloom67304/
Molong67273/
Melohn67240/
Moloon67233/
Meloon67194/
Maslun67169/
Malune67143/
Maalan67130/
Maalom67121/
Malant67117/
Mahlun67109/
Malund6783/
Mhalan6780/
Malaun6780/
Maulom6780/
Malanh6779/
Matlan6774/
Maylun6771/
Majlan6769/
Mallahsen6769/
Malgan6764/
Moylon6763/
Malyonova6757/
Malhão6752/
Mehlon6751/
Malunc6747/
Maslom6741/
Maluom6737/
Masellane6729/
Malann6726/
Maliun6723/
Maloingne6723/
Malionova6721/
Moelon6719/
Mailun6716/
Meylon6715/
Maluin6712/
Maulun6711/
Malounová6711/
Mollón6711/
Matellian6710/
Moilon6710/
Machillan6710/
Masloń6710/
Molyon676/
Mollun676/
Malamn675/
Motlon675/
Meelon675/
Meloin674/
Maylonova674/
Mallusing674/
Malgun674/
MacIllian674/
Mailonova674/
Maloñe674/
Maliom674/
Malhun674/
Malahn673/
Mealan672/
Moloun672/
Maalun672/
Malomc672/
Mailliand671/
Massillom671/
Matlun671/
MacElland671/
Mallasing671/
Malomg671/
Melhon671/
Moloen671/
Mollom671/
Moolon671/
Matellane671/
Massillan671/
Mattellan671/
Mailongue671/
Maluun671/
Malāne671/
Maląng671/
Moutillon671/
Mhelon671/
Mhalom671/
Mollán671/
Mmalan671/
Meilon671/
Masillane671/
Mathloung671/
Mahlongue671/
Mgalun671/
Malatn671/
Mallassen671/
Maleehoun671/
Malunn670/
Meulon670/
Mahalland670/
Molhon670/
Maluhn670/
Maleun670/

Mallon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mallon in the Hindi language
मल्लोंmallom-
Mallon in the Russian language
Маллонmallon-

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Mallon Reference & Research

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