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The Mallen surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 980 people carried this name — #25,272 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted. That is down 10% from 1,083 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Mallen surname

An English surname originating as a matronymic, variant of Malin.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Mallen» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 256 people named Mallen.

23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 28 départements, most often Drôme.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 23
Drôme 61
Isère 52
Rhône 30
Doubs 20
Bouches-du-Rhône 12
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 10
Loire 9
Savoie 5

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Mallen,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jim Mallen
    Jim Mallen 1881–1954 · ice hockey player
  • Ken Mallen
    Ken Mallen 1884–1930 · ice hockey player
  • Ana Caro de Mallén d. 1650 · writer
  • Ana Caro de Mallén d. 1646 · writer
  • John Mallen d. 1973
  • Lois Ann Taylor d. 1961

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Mallen is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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