Maldegem Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Maldegem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Maldegem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maldegem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maldegem occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maldegem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Maldegem are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,221,794. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Groningen, where 25 percent are found, North Holland, where 25 percent are found and South Holland, where 25 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 29 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldeghem | 94 | 32 | / |
| Maldegheim | 89 | 3 | / |
| Maldegen | 88 | 64 | / |
| Maldegn | 80 | 4 | / |
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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 Maldegem
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