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Where Does The Last Name Malta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Malta (Arabic: مالطة, Hindi: मालता, Marathi: मालता, Russian: Мальта) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Málta. For other potential spellings of Malta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Malta is the 22,530^th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 302,300 people. The last name Malta occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Malta live; 70 percent live in South America and 66 percent live in Luso-South America. Malta is also the 67,558^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 8,640 people.

It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 15,875 people, or 1 in 13,485. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 25 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 23 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent live. Aside from Brazil Malta is found in 90 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Malta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Malta has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Malta Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Malta surname are 7.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.3% being registered with the political party.

The amount Malta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 0.32% more than the national average, earning €30,127 per year; in South Africa they earn 80.97% less than the national average, earning R 45,216 per year; in Colombia they earn 27.79% less than the national average, earning $16,392,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.45% more than the national average, earning $48,520 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $58,974 CAD per year.