Melaco Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Melaco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Melaço (1) are calculated separately.
Melaco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melaco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melaco is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Melaço. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melaco? popularity and diffusion
Melaco is the 7,117,718th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Melaco reside; 43 percent reside in South America and 43 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Melaco is mostly found in: Mato Grosso, where 33 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 33 percent live and Pernambuco, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Guinea-Bissau, where 14 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 Melaco
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