Malloch

Malloch Meaning & Origin

About Malloch
The surname Malloch is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Lochlainn," meaning "son of Lochlann." Lochlann is a personal name of Norse origin, derived from "Ljótr," meaning "ugly" or "hideous." The surname Malloch is primarily found in Scotland and is associated with individuals whose ancestors were of Norse or Viking descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malloch: 517
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,030
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈmælək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLX', 'MLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malloch in Braille

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

The name Malloch in braille

How to sign the name Malloch using Sign Language

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

The name Malloch in sign language

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