Maly

Maly Meaning & Origin

About Maly
The surname Maly is of Czech and Slovak origin and is derived from the word "malý," meaning "small" or "little" in both languages. It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals who were of small stature or had a diminutive physical characteristic. The name may have also been used to denote someone who lived in a small village or had a connection to a place with a similar name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maly: 2,543
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,236
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.86

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmeɪli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maly in Braille

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

The name Maly in braille

How to sign the name Maly using Sign Language

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

The name Maly in sign language

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