Surname

Mały

“small”

Mały is a surname. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mały goes back to a word meaning “small.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mały’s family of names

In Polish usage, Mały as a surname shares a linguistic root with the English form LITTLE. In Polish usage, Mały as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Pannonian Rusyn form Мали. In Polish usage, Mały has a later derivative in Mally.

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MałyMallyMalyМалиMała

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Around the world

Mały has relatives in 3 languages.

English

5 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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