Malčak Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Malčak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malčak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Slovakia101:533,64560,629

The alternate forms: Malcak (49) & Malčák (30) are calculated separately.

Malčak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malčak has its highest incidence in Croatia. It can also occur as a variant: Malcak or Malčák. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malčak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malčak is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Malčak is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Malčak reside; 63 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 248,741. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 47 percent are found, Karlovac County, where 29 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 24 percent are found. Not including Croatia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 37 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malcak9449/
Malčák9430/
Malčok8313/
Malzak834/
Molčak831/
Malczak77777/
Malchak77138/
Malciak7737/
Matilčák7111/
Malchack711/
Malçok673,360/
Molčák6773/
Molcak6748/
Malčáková6734/
Malcok6717/
Mahalchak6713/
Malčoková6710/
Molčaková674/
Malciaková632/
Malıçok62222/
Malczok62118/
Molchak62114/
Malcook6243/
Malzhok621/
Mallchok5750/
Mohylčák573/
Motylčák571/
Mohylchak5364/
Molčáková5325/
Malzagowa531/
Maltsagova50110/

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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 Malčak
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