Malkemes

Malkemes Meaning & Origin

About Malkemes
The surname Malkemes is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "malkemes," meaning "messenger" or "envoy." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a messenger or courier, delivering important messages or documents. The name may also have been given to someone who was known for their ability to communicate effectively or negotiate on behalf of others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malkemes: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLKMS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M0420502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L K EY1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/malkemes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLKMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malkemes in Braille

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

The name Malkemes in braille

How to sign the name Malkemes using Sign Language

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

The name Malkemes in sign language

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