Malecha

Malecha Meaning & Origin

About Malecha
The surname Malecha is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "malech," which means "small" or "little" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and is now borne by individuals of Polish descent.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malecha: 942
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,025
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L EH1 CH AH0
🌐 IPA
/məˈlɛʧə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLX', 'MLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malecha in Braille

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

The name Malecha in braille

How to sign the name Malecha using Sign Language

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

The name Malecha in sign language

Numerology