About Maletta
The surname Maletta is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "maletto," meaning "small hammer" or "mallet" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a carpenter, specifically one who used a small hammer or mallet in their trade. The surname Maletta is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.
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The surname Maletta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maletta 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 Maletta is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Maletta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Maletta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.