Mellegaard Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Mellegaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mellegaard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway721:71,42110,051
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mellegaard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mellegaard is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mellegaard.

How Common Is The Last Name Mellegaard? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mellegaard is the 1,511,557th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Mellegaard live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 71,421. In Norway Mellegaard is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 76 percent are found, Western Norway, where 14 percent are found and Central Norway, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 46 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Mellegaard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mellegaard surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Mellegaard earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 7.54% less than the national average, earning 320,000 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.66% less than the national average, earning $34,664 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mellegard9576/
Mllegaard9512/
Møllegaard90111/
Mellegaurd901/
Melleggard901/
Mejlgaard84128/
Meilgaard8441/
Mellagard844/
Mellegare843/
Millegard841/
Møgelgaard8020/
Mejlgaaard801/
Melligar780/
Meilinggaard734/
Milligar670/
Milligor561/

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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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  • 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 Mellegaard
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