About Malave
The surname Malave is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "mal" meaning "bad" or "evil" and "ave" meaning "bird." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a dark or sinister appearance or behavior. The surname Malave may also have been given to someone who was associated with birds of ill omen or had a connection to witchcraft or sorcery.
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The surname Malave is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Malave based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Malave is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Malave in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Malave using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.