Melgo Surname
Approximately 889 people bear this surname
Melgo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 830 | 1:121,974 | 20,978 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Melgo (10) may also be a first name.
Melgo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melgo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melgo is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Melgo.
How Common Is The Last Name Melgo? popularity and diffusion
Melgo is the 396,526th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,197,464 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Melgo are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Melgo is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 830 people, or 1 in 121,974. In The Philippines Melgo is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 44 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 33 percent are found and Davao Region, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Melgo
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