Mellbye Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Mellbye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mellbye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1621:31,7434,414
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Mellbye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mellbye occurs most in Norway. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mellbye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mellbye is the 1,173,425th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Mellbye are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 31,743. In Norway Mellbye is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 85 percent are found, Central Norway, where 7 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 4 percent are found. Barring Norway Mellbye exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Mellbye Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mellbye earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 161.87% more than the national average, earning 906,276 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.67% less than the national average, earning $36,819 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melbye921,481/
Mehlbye8687/
Mielbye8644/
Melbiye861/
Millbyer8016/
Melbie7719/
Melbey775/
Melboy773/
Mølbye772/
Melbee771/
Melbea771/
Melboe771/
Milbyer7126/
Melbouy711/
Mehelbei6777/
Mlbei671/
Mellhbaj671/
Mlbee671/
Millbeis670/
Melbihess6325/
Milbee62125/
Melbou627/
Melboi621/
Melbai621/
Milbey621/
Melbous57623/
Milbier5757/
Melbouz5734/
Milbøge574/
Melbaux573/
Mlebeya571/
Melwieh571/
Melbouh571/
Millwie570/
Millvay570/
Melbouss53106/
Melouhie531/
Melbuish530/
Myllynpää5034/
Mlvay502/
Mlvey501/

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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 Mellbye
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