Malory Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Malory Surname Definition:

(English) The unhappy or unfortunate man.

Malory Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2071:1,751,009115,476
Indonesia1361:972,42171,642
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England31:18,572,686338,250
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9521:52,7515,952

Malory (1,194) may also be a first name.

Malory Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) The unhappy or unfortunate man.

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

Malory Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malory is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malory? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 775,315th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. Malory occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Malory are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Malory is also the 229,358th most common first name globally, borne by 1,194 people.

Malory is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 1,751,009. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 17 percent are found, Michigan, where 14 percent are found and Maryland, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 37 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Malory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Malory has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Malory last name decreased 78 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Malory Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Malory surname are 22.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the party.

Malory earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.24% less than the national average, earning $34,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mallory9224,787/
Malorey92118/
Maloryd9230/
Maloray924/
Maloory921/
Malyory921/
Maloury921/
Malorry920/
Maslory920/
Maloroy920/
Mallorey8658/
Malloroy8613/
Maullory861/
Mallorry861/
Maloorey861/
Malloray860/
Malorrey860/
Malore83672/
Malary83376/
Malori83365/
Malora83321/
Melory8368/
Malery8310/
Molory830/
Malury830/
Mallery773,080/
Mallary77477/
Maloret7795/
Mahlori7791/
Mallori7751/
Malaray7741/
Mallore7737/
Malhora7730/
Malouri7724/
Malaury7722/
Mailary7720/
Malorie7719/
Malhori7718/
Maelori7713/
Matláry7713/
Maloriz7713/
Mallora7712/
Mailora7710/
Mahlore7710/
Maloura779/
Mollory778/
Matlary778/
Malariy778/
Malorit777/
Maloori774/
Maleriy774/
Maliora774/
Maloiri774/
Maloire773/
Malores773/
Maloraj772/
Malohra772/
Malhore772/
Maleruy772/
Malotre772/
Maliore772/
Maliori772/
Maloure772/
Malorid771/
Maleray771/
Malarey771/
Mailori771/
Maslary771/
Mallury771/
Maloora771/
Maloore771/
Melorry771/
Molorey771/
Melorey771/
Malaroy771/
Malgore771/
Malgori771/
Malarry771/
Malohri771/
Malyary771/
Maluray771/
Maloira771/
Maloree770/
Maleroy770/
Malerry770/
Malerey770/
Maliary770/
Mailery770/
Malatray71529/
Malgoire71370/
Mallaray71137/
Mallorie71126/
Malloire71112/
Mallaroy7194/
Maillary7193/
Matlhore7163/
Malliora7148/
Malgoyre7142/
Malloure7141/
Malliori7135/
Magliore7134/
Malioris7134/
Mallores7130/
Malloris7127/
Mahalary7126/
Maillery7122/
Malloori7118/
Mallouri7118/
Malhotre718/
Malhoyra718/
Malhotri718/
Malleray715/
Malgouri715/
Malloura715/
Mailoori714/
Malloraj713/
Mallorea713/
Malaraya712/
Magliori711/
Malarrey711/
Maaloire711/
Maliaray711/
Mathlore711/
Maslouri711/
Majlouri711/
Malhorie711/
Malliary711/
Malloroa711/
Matlhori711/
Mayllary711/
Masloroi711/
Mallarey710/
Mallerry710/
Mallerey710/
Malerrey710/
Mallarry710/
Malleroy710/
Mayloire710/
Malara675,947/
Malere67593/
Malari67578/
Melore67401/
Malure67202/
Maluri67178/
Maleri67156/
Molora67109/
Malura6790/
Malare6781/
Mallouris6776/
Melery6752/
Molori6745/
Melori6731/
Molore6730/
Mallioris6724/
Melary6720/
Malliarys6711/
Malère673/
Malhargey672/
Mélery672/
Mahgilary671/
Mailuraya671/
Malhotrri671/
Molary671/
Mailaraya671/
Mailleray671/
Malhoorie671/
Malloyris671/
D'Mallary671/
Molery670/
Mealgurey670/

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