Melking Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Melking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Melking (65) may also be a first name.

Melking Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melking is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melking? popularity and diffusion

Melking is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Melking are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia. Melking is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 65 people.

The surname Melking is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Skåne County, where 75 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent are found. Other than Sweden this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 17 percent are found and Uganda, where 17 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
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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 Melking
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