Malte Surname

173,647th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Malte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador8771:18,1372,635
India4721:1,625,13959,615
Colombia4381:109,0733,793
Philippines4151:243,94836,788
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Malté (1) are calculated separately.

Malte (11,381) may also be a first name.

Malte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malte (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﺗﻲ, Hindi: मालती, Marathi: मालटे, Russian: Мальте) is more frequently found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Malté. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malte? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 173,647th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,945,653 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Malte are found; 56 percent are found in South America and 35 percent are found in Andean South America. Malte is also the 56,156th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 11,381 people.

Malte is most widely held in Ecuador, where it is held by 877 people, or 1 in 18,137. In Ecuador Malte is most frequent in: Carchi Province, where 44 percent are found, Imbabura Province, where 24 percent are found and Pichincha Province, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Ecuador Malte occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Colombia, where 18 percent are found.

Malte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Malte has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Malte surname expanded 593 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Malte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Malte are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.47% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Malte earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.51% less than the national average, earning R 51,072 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.51% less than the national average, earning $19,408,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 29.88% more than the national average, earning $56,040 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malté931/
Maltez919,816/
Malter913,305/
Maltes911,744/
Malthe91134/
Maltet91111/
Maltie9144/
Maltee9127/
Maltey9122/
Maltje912/
Maalte911/
Maltei911/
Malteh911/
Malhte911/
Maulte910/
Malt892,882/
Malthet83112/
Malther8327/
Malterr8318/
Maltesh838/
Malthed837/
Maltech835/
Malthez834/
Maultie834/
Malteis833/
Mahalte832/
Malthee832/
Maltest831/
Mailtie831/
Malthie831/
Maulter831/
Malthey831/
Malthes831/
Maltije831/
Mealtie830/
Malttie830/
Maltess830/
Malttey830/
Maltett830/
Malta8024,107/
Malti804,627/
Mault80795/
Malts80760/
Malty80548/
Molte8053/
Maalt8031/
Malth8026/
Mallt804/
Maylt801/
Matlt801/
Maltt801/
Maldt800/
Mailt800/
Maselter7787/
Malthess7722/
Maltheas773/
Mailette772/
Mahltedt771/
Maßelter771/
Matiltes771/
Maylette770/
Molter736,824/
Maltha73464/
Maltyz73446/
Mailed73297/
Mayled73267/
Maltis73197/
Mailet73175/
Mealet7381/
Maultz7377/
Moltes7376/
Maltay7364/
Mallta7340/
Maulti7338/
Maltys7331/
Malthi7329/
Molthe7324/
Maltio7321/
MacElt7318/
Maltés7315/
Maulty7314/
Maltaj7311/
Maltai7310/
Moltie7310/
Matlet736/
Maltéz735/
Matled735/
Maalta734/
Mailti734/
Maltês734/
Malthy733/
Maylet733/
Moltey733/
Maglit733/
Maltta733/
Mahalt732/
Mailty732/
Maalti732/
Moolte732/
Maltij732/
Maltiz732/
Maltêz732/
Meault731/
Maalts731/
Maltit731/
Maltoy731/
Maltti731/
Maltui731/
Malltz731/
Maldth731/
Mealta731/
Maillt731/
Mallti731/
Malths731/
Maltsh731/
Maltès731/
Moltee731/
Moltée731/
Mmalti731/
Mailta731/
Maltty730/
Mallty730/
Moulte730/
Maltch730/
Mealty730/
Matelt730/
Moltep730/
Moltez730/
Maillette71599/
Masselter7180/
Maillet6722,555/
Maltais678,979/
Molt671,466/
Meallet67314/
Maylett67200/
Mald67147/
Moulter67115/
Mailhet6743/
Mattlet6740/
Maltova6734/
Maglidt6730/
Maltsch6729/
Maltuit6717/
Molther6712/
Mailett679/
Moultie676/
Malč675/
Mahalti674/
Maltait673/
Malthis672/
Moltter672/
Mahallt671/
Mahalty671/
Maselti671/
Massellter671/
Malthip671/
Meilter671/
Molthie671/
Mealtay671/
Majteld671/
Malthio671/
Mayllet671/
Moltesz671/
Mhalthi671/
Mooltee671/
Mateeld671/
Maaltys671/
Molthey670/
Moslter670/
Maulthy670/
Molttey670/
Moulthe670/
Malehet670/

Malte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malte in the Hindi language
मालतीmalati85.19
मालतेmalate7.41
मल्टेmalte3.7
माल्तेmalte3.7
Malte in the Marathi language
मालटेmalate73.85
मालतेmalate15.38
मालतीmalati4.62
मातलेmatale3.08
माळतेmalate3.08
Malte in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺎﺗﻲamaty50
ﻣﻠﺖmlt50
Malte in the Russian language
Мальтеmalte-

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