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 carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melgo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 396,526th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,197,464 people. Melgo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Melgo reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Melgo is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 830 people, or 1 in 121,974. In The Philippines Melgo is most common in: Central Visayas, where 44 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 33 percent are found and Davao Region, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found 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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