About Malouf
The surname Malouf is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among people of Lebanese and Syrian descent. It is derived from the Arabic word "maluf," which means "well-known" or "famous." The name Malouf likely originated as a nickname for someone who was renowned or respected within their community. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Malouf can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Lebanese and Syrian diaspora communities.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Malouf based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Malouf in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Malouf using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.