Malteca Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Malteca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malteca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Malteca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malteca has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Malteca click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malteca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Malteca live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Malteca is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 83 percent are found and Goiás, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maltecca93152/
Maltaca86145/
Malteza8624/
Maltica8620/
Maltesa863/
Malteka861/
Maltezas803/
Maltezo71876/
Malteze7165/
Maltezi7131/
Maltaka7127/
Malteso7116/
Maltiza715/
Maltika713/
Maltice712/
Maltija712/
Malteke711/
Maltezos671,594/
Maltezou67774/
Malltezi6740/
Malthezo672/
Maltesos671/
Malticot670/
Maltakhah632/
Maltitche631/
Mooltichai5919/
Maltikatch591/
Maltizo57687/
Maltiso574/
Moltaka571/
Maltikos531/
Moultice530/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Malteca
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