Malen

Malen Meaning & Origin

About Malen
The surname Malen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Malin," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Mal," meaning "council" or "assembly." The surname Malen likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Malin. Over time, the surname Malen has become relatively rare and is primarily found in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malen: 297
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/malen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malen in Braille

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

The name Malen in braille

How to sign the name Malen using Sign Language

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

The name Malen in sign language

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