Medellu Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Medellu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medellu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2781:475,71739,230
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Medellu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Medellu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Medellu is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Medellu.

How Common Is The Last Name Medellu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 937,786th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Medellu are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 475,717. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: North Sulawesi, where 87 percent are found, North Maluku, where 4 percent are found and Jakarta, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medellus931/
Madellu8699/
Modellu861/
Medlliu861/
Maddellu804/
Medillus801/
Metdllus801/
Medlus771/
Medliu771/
Medlouh714/
Medlous712/
Medluch711/
Modlu6712/
Madlu674/
Madillou671/
Mahdlu622/
Maidlu621/
Madluh621/
Mädlau621/
Midlou621/
Modhlu621/
Medloe621/
Maadlu621/
Maddlu621/
Mahdlou5765/
Madlouh574/
Midlaus570/
Midlouth531/
Maidlius530/

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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 Medellu
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