Malouff

Malouff Meaning & Origin

About Malouff
The surname Malouff is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Malou, which is a diminutive form of the name Marie. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Malou. The name Malouff is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States, particularly in the state of Louisiana.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malouff: 259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,608
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L AW1 F
🌐 IPA
/malouff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malouff in Braille

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

The name Malouff in braille

How to sign the name Malouff using Sign Language

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

The name Malouff in sign language

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