Maalouf

M3A1A1L1O1U1F4

proper noun

A surname from Arabic.

OriginArabic معلوف →
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Meanings

proper nounMaalouf (plural Maaloufs)

plural Maaloufs · alternative Malouf · alternative Maloof · alternative Maluf

  1. A surname from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicمعلوف
  2. EnglishMaalouf

Borrowed from Arabic معلوف (maʕlūf). This surname is mostly found in Lebanon.

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APA

Maalouf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maalouf

MLA

“Maalouf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maalouf. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maalouf,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maalouf.

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