Melleiro Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Melleiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melleiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1501:1,427,16248,115
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Melleiro Last Name Facts

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

Melleiro is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melleiro? popularity and diffusion

Melleiro is the 1,428,594th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Melleiro reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Melleiro is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 1,427,162. In Brazil Melleiro is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 76 percent reside, Paraná, where 11 percent reside and Acre, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Melleiro
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