Malin is used as a family name or surname in Finland. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Malin
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Finland
Meaning: Unrelated malignant adjective, which appears in the language at the end of the fifteenth century. This is actually a personal name of Germanic origin, Madalin, short for Madal (= meeting, board), transformed into Maalin by amussement of intervocalic d. The name is focused in the Ain, the Somme and Pas-de-Calais.

How popular is Malin?

Malin is common in Finland.

Malin is ranked 26671 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Malins grew by 9.45336 per cent to 4365 since 2000 and ranked 7616 after elevating 78 spots. The last name was found in around 15 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.72 93.78
Hispanic or Latino 3.92 2.23
Black 2.06 1.63
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.49 0.78
Others 1.44 1.28
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.37 0.3
Malin is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Liechtenstein is ahead in terms of density. Around 19080 people have been found who wears Malin as their family name. Malin is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,411 Czech Republic8
20,929 Azerbaijan7
8,438 China5
5,332 Estonia3
16,136 Kenya3
18,114 Algeria3
6,706 Lebanon3
12,172 Ghana2
35,969 Denmark2
21,529 Singapore2
37,372 Georgia2
31,767 Greece2
34,581 Chile1
4,249 Cambodia1
16,228 Bulgaria1
15,162 Costa Rica1
37,779 Serbia1
30,360 Thailand1
8,859 Iraq1
7,292 Vietnam1
13,447 Uganda1
6,212 Jamaica1
1,254 Gibraltar1
3,350 Fiji1
2,935 Madagascar1
6,149 Ethiopia1
8,268 Mauritius1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
11,510 Oman1
17,768 Pakistan1
215 Palau1
6,967 Macedonia1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
5,589 Sudan1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
12,741 Ecuador1
5,553 Taiwan1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
16,640 Hong Kong1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
27,871 Belarus45
11,040 Scotland39
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
91 Liechtenstein35
49,393 Netherlands35
14,567 Moldova33
56,148 Spain32
32,484 Kyrgyzstan16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
18,065 Belgium97
4,105 Wales90
50,444 Argentina90
9,698 Norway79
9,526 Croatia78
9,394 New Zealand73
5,083 Ireland66
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Malin:
10,342 France882
13,857 Germany740
2,007 Guatemala677
10,622 Ukraine538
2,365 Israel483
26,196 Italy370
10,935 Canada359
3,340 Austria341
17,922 Poland334
8,934 Australia316
20,379 South Africa292
38,861 Indonesia253
14,632 Kazakhstan181
5,438 Sweden174
12,156 Romania167
11,447 Malaysia152
2,223 Latvia146
64,630 Brazil143
4,581 Lithuania135
Countries with thousands of Malin:
7,431 United States5,104
7,864 Russia2,355
4,433 England1,672
30,715 India1,186
746 Finland1,111
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 18 years old spinster Margt. Malin who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on June 3, 1846 by Helen Thompson put out from Liverpool. Margaret Malin, Workman Owen Malin, James Malin (72), Margaret Malin, aged 40, Ann Malin, James Malin, aged 22, Maid Margt. Malin, 22 years old Bitsy Malin, and 9 other Malin around 53.85% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer migrated to US.

Comments

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Quincy Partridge
Malin is an ancient baptismal name found in the place name malincourtnord name comes from the Germanic name madalin man.

Malin Namesakes

  • Hema Malini, Actress
  • Hema Malini, Actress
  • Hema Malini, Actress
  • Aleks Malinovskiy, Musical Artist
  • Aleksandar Malinov, Politician
  • Aleksy Malinovsky, Soldier
  • Alexander Malinin, Singer
  • Madhu Malini, Film actress
  • Ernest Malinowski, Engineer
  • Ernest Malinowski, Engineer

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