Malteza Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Malteza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 19 | 1:583,147 | 70,237 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
Malteza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malteza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malteza (Russian: Мальтеза) occurs most in Greece. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malteza? popularity and diffusion
Malteza is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Malteza reside; 79 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 583,147. In Greece it is primarily found in: Central Macedonia, where 89 percent reside, North Aegean, where 5 percent reside and Thessaly, where 5 percent reside. Barring Greece Malteza is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maltezas | 93 | 3 | / |
| Maltezo | 86 | 876 | / |
| Malteze | 86 | 65 | / |
| Maltezi | 86 | 31 | / |
| Malteca | 86 | 8 | / |
| Maltiza | 86 | 5 | / |
| Maltesa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Maltezos | 80 | 1,594 | / |
| Maltezou | 80 | 774 | / |
| Maltezis | 80 | 61 | / |
| Malltezi | 80 | 40 | / |
| Malthezo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maltezzi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maltese | 71 | 11,372 | / |
| Maltizo | 71 | 687 | / |
| Maltesi | 71 | 40 | / |
| Maltica | 71 | 20 | / |
| Malteso | 71 | 16 | / |
| Maltèse | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maltice | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maltija | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maltije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maltozo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malteje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maltise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maltaise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Malteser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moultaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maltesos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maltiso | 57 | 4 | / |
| Moltese | 57 | 1 | / |
| Moultice | 53 | 0 | / |
Malteza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malteza in the Russian language | ||
| Мальтеза | malteza | - |
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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
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- 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 Malteza
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