Melandes Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Melandes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melandes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil981:2,184,43268,273
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Melandes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melandes is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melandes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Melandes is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Melandes are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 92 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 2,184,432. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 45 percent reside, Espírito Santo, where 27 percent reside and São Paulo, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Colombia, where 1 percent reside.

Melandes Last Name Statistics demography

Melandes earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

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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 Melandes
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