Meldrun Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Meldrun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Meldrun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Meldrun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meldrun is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meldrun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Meldrun live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Meldrun is most numerous in: California, where 33 percent are found, Oregon, where 33 percent are found and Utah, where 33 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 20 percent are found.

Meldrun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meldrun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meldrun last name fell 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meldruin930/
Meldrune930/
Meldrum8610,041/
Meldron8611/
Mildrun861/
Meldrrum801/
Melldrum801/
Mildrum71124/
Mildron710/
Milldrum6788/
Mildreum672/
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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 Meldrun
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