Malmö Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Malmö Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Malmo (828) are calculated separately.
Malmö Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malmö Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malmö is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Malmo. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malmö? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Malmö are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 447,580. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 95 percent live and Stockholm County, where 5 percent live. Other than Sweden it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 4 percent live and Serbia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Malmö
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