Macelan Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Macelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Macelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Macelan has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macelan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Macelan are found; 85 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname Macelan is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 10,194,016. In Brazil Macelan is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 38 percent are found, Santa Catarina, where 29 percent are found and São Paulo, where 29 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Macelan
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