Malawy

Malawy Meaning & Origin

About Malawy
The surname Malawy is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "malawa," which means "mallow" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who either lived near a place named Malawy or was associated with it in some way. The name Malawy is relatively rare and is primarily found in Poland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Malawy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Malawy: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Malawy 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 Malawy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 L AH0 W IY0
🌐 IPA
/malawy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malawy in Braille

Here's how to represent Malawy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Malawy in braille

How to sign the name Malawy using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Malawy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Malawy in sign language

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