Melckior Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Melckior Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Melckior (18) may also be a first name.
Melckior Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melckior Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melckior occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melckior? popularity and diffusion
Melckior is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Melckior reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 18 people.
Melckior is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Melckior is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 57 percent live. Outside of India this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melkior | 93 | 567 | / |
| Melchior | 88 | 21,673 | / |
| Melkhior | 88 | 48 | / |
| Melkiore | 88 | 3 | / |
| Melkir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Melchiorr | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melchir | 80 | 4 | / |
| Melcker | 80 | 3 | / |
| Milkior | 80 | 3 | / |
| Melkhir | 80 | 2 | / |
| Melcjor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melkier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melquior | 75 | 38 | / |
| Milchior | 75 | 28 | / |
| Melkhiar | 75 | 13 | / |
| Melchiar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Melkhier | 75 | 4 | / |
| Melkheir | 75 | 2 | / |
| Melcheor | 75 | 2 | / |
| Moelkhir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mälchior | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mölchior | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melkhire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melcer | 71 | 1,519 | / |
| Melker | 71 | 555 | / |
| Melquiore | 71 | 2 | / |
| M'Elkhair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melcher | 67 | 16,671 | / |
| Moelker | 67 | 602 | / |
| Melkher | 67 | 334 | / |
| Meelker | 67 | 311 | / |
| Muelker | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mielker | 67 | 18 | / |
| Melkere | 67 | 15 | / |
| Melkjær | 67 | 9 | / |
| Milkier | 67 | 3 | / |
| Melquir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milcker | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Melckior
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