Melgarejo Surname
Approximately 85,294 people bear this surname
Melgarejo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | 24,285 | 1:298 | 69 |
| Peru | 17,489 | 1:1,817 | 302 |
| Argentina | 11,755 | 1:3,636 | 443 |
| Mexico | 10,453 | 1:11,875 | 1,133 |
| Colombia | 4,824 | 1:9,903 | 1,049 |
| Chile | 3,081 | 1:5,718 | 676 |
| Spain | 3,037 | 1:15,394 | 1,748 |
| United States | 1,675 | 1:216,393 | 21,060 |
| Bolivia | 1,631 | 1:6,509 | 827 |
| Brazil | 1,568 | 1:136,527 | 5,214 |
| Philippines | 1,519 | 1:66,648 | 11,400 |
| Uruguay | 1,132 | 1:3,032 | 358 |
| Venezuela | 997 | 1:30,295 | 1,849 |
| Ecuador | 427 | 1:37,250 | 4,121 |
| Panama | 369 | 1:10,602 | 934 |
| Cuba | 357 | 1:32,277 | 1,610 |
| Dominican Republic | 277 | 1:37,664 | 2,069 |
| Guatemala | 173 | 1:92,963 | 2,853 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Nicaragua | 8 | 1:752,636 | 4,372 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Melgarejo (36) may also be a first name.
Melgarejo Demographics
Average Melgarejo Salary in
United States
$36,884 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melgarejo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melgarejo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melgarejo is carried by more people in Paraguay than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melgarejo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,624th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 85,440 people. Melgarejo is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Melgarejo live; 79 percent live in South America and 28 percent live in Paraguayan South America. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 36 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Paraguay, where it is borne by 24,285 people, or 1 in 298. In Paraguay it is primarily concentrated in: Central Department, where 27 percent are found, Alto Paraná Department, where 15 percent are found and Asunción, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Paraguay this last name is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 21 percent are found and Argentina, where 14 percent are found.
Melgarejo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Melgarejo surname are 43.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.64% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Melgarejo earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 14.09% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,654 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.23% less than the national average, earning $21,288,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.52% less than the national average, earning $36,884 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $50,518 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melgarejos | 95 | 65 | / |
| Melgareijo | 95 | 9 | / |
| Melgarrejo | 95 | 3 | / |
| Melgareajo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mellgarejo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Melgarej | 94 | 2 | / |
| Melarejo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Milgarejo | 89 | 108 | / |
| Melgarijo | 89 | 51 | / |
| Melgareco | 89 | 31 | / |
| Melgareso | 89 | 10 | / |
| Melgorejo | 89 | 4 | / |
| Melgarajo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Melgareja | 89 | 3 | / |
| Melharejo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Melgareio | 89 | 3 | / |
| Melgarojo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Melgareyo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Melgarezo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Melgareje | 89 | 1 | / |
| Melearejo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Melgarecho | 84 | 67 | / |
| Melgarico | 78 | 1 | / |
| Melgoreco | 78 | 1 | / |
| Melarie | 75 | 16 | / |
| Melaraji | 71 | 5 | / |
| Melairei | 71 | 4 | / |
| Melarrie | 71 | 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
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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 Melgarejo
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