Explore the Family Name Malling
The meaning of Malling
1. Danish and German: habitational name from a place named Malling. This surname is very rare in Germany. 2. English: habitational name from East and West Malling in Kent or the adjacent South Malling in East Sussex. The placenames probably derive from an Old English personal name Mealla + the Old English groupname suffix -ingas. This surname is rare in Britain and Ireland. 3. English: variant of Malin, compare Mealing. This form of the name is rare in Britain and Ireland.
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How common is the last name Malling in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Malling" has seen a slight decrease over the years. In 2000, Malling was ranked 116,123 in popularity and had 139 counts. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 132,206, marking a 13.85% decrease. The count also lowered to 128, a 7.91% decline. Proportion per 100,000 individuals dipped by 20.00%, from 0.05 in 2000 to 0.04 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #116,123 | #132,206 | -13.85% |
| Count | 139 | 128 | -7.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.04 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Malling
When looking at the ethnicity associated with the surname "Malling", according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the data shows an overwhelming majority of individuals identifying as White. In 2000, 94.96% of individuals with the surname identified as White, which increased to 98.44% in 2010, a change of 3.66%. There were no reported individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.96% | 98.44% | 3.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |