Melchheier Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Melchheier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melchheier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Melchheier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melchheier occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Melchheier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melchheier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Melchheier is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Melchheier reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Melchheier is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil Melchheier is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Besides Brazil Melchheier occurs in one country. It also occurs in Chile, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melchier894/
Melsheier841/
Melchoir78152/
Melkhier784/
Melkheir782/
Melchaer780/
Melchear780/
Melchair780/
Melchiior741/
Melchiyar741/
Mlsheer711/
Malchair67428/
Meltzier673/
Malchoir672/
Melkheyr671/
Melchoire637/
M'Elkhair631/
Melchoirre605/
Meljeur590/
Melgear590/
Miltzier561/
Melzeard560/

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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
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  • 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 Melchheier
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