Mekelburger Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mekelburger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekelburger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Mekelburger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mekelburger is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mekelburger.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekelburger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mekelburger is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Mekelburger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Mekelburger reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,463,736. In Germany Mekelburger is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 76 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Mekelburger exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maekelburger9640/
Mäkelburger9116/
Mekelberger912/
Meckelburge910/
MacKelburger8730/
Meckelberger878/
Meckelborge826/
Makelberger820/
Mecklebourer780/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mekelburger
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