Melbø Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Melbø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melbø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1951:26,3713,581

The alternate forms: Melb (4) are calculated separately.

Melbø Last Name Facts

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

Melbø is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Melb. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melbø? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. Melbø occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Melbø reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 26,371. In Norway Melbø is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 66 percent reside, Western Norway, where 31 percent reside and Central Norway, where 3 percent reside.

Melbø Last Name Statistics demography

Melbø earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 7.56% more than the national average, earning 372,233 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melb964/
Mehlb804/
Mielb801/
Melbs801/
Mlb7521/
Mehelb731/
Melf67125/
Milb678/
Mleb675/
Melp672/
Mölb671/
Mlbs671/
Mlbz671/
Mhlb671/

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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 Melbø
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