Melg Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Melg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
Melg (12) may also be a first name.
Melg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melg occurs most in Taiwan. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melg? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Melg occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Melg live; 58 percent live in East Asia and 58 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most common forename on earth, held by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,131,341. In Taiwan Melg is mostly concentrated in: Miaoli County, where 64 percent reside and Tainan City, where 36 percent reside. Without taking into account Taiwan it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melgs | 89 | 4 | / |
| Melhg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mielg | 89 | 0 | / |
| Mlg | 86 | 14 | / |
| Moelgg | 80 | 5 | / |
| Melgue | 80 | 3 | / |
| Melk | 75 | 2,225 | / |
| Melc | 75 | 72 | / |
| Mölg | 75 | 37 | / |
| Melx | 75 | 6 | / |
| Milg | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mmlg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mlgz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mleg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mylg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melgova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Melke | 67 | 10,441 | / |
| Melck | 67 | 293 | / |
| Moelk | 67 | 108 | / |
| Mielk | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mölgg | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mellk | 67 | 33 | / |
| Melkk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Melqu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mielc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milgz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhlgq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meelk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milgs | 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 Melg
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