Malenda

Malenda Meaning & Origin

About Malenda
The surname Malenda is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Malin, which itself is derived from the Slavic word "malina" meaning "raspberry." The surname Malenda is therefore believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a fondness for raspberries or someone who lived near raspberry bushes. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found among Polish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malenda: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L EH1 N D AH0
🌐 IPA
/malenda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malenda in Braille

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

The name Malenda in braille

How to sign the name Malenda using Sign Language

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

The name Malenda in sign language

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