Malwood Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Malwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385

Malwood Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malwood occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Malwood.

How Common Is The Last Name Malwood? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Malwood is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Malwood reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

Malwood is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Malwood Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mallwood934/
Malwod920/
Maselwood881/
Malwoud869/
Molwood861/
Mollwood801/
Malwad7778/
Mallwad717/
Mailwad714/
Mauluod711/

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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 Malwood
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