Melngaile Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Melngaile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 150 | 1:13,667 | 2,029 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Melngaile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melngaile Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melngaile occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melngaile? popularity and diffusion
The last name Melngaile is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Melngaile are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The surname Melngaile is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 13,667. In Latvia Melngaile is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 53 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 27 percent reside and Latgale, where 18 percent reside. Besides Latvia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melgaile | 94 | 31 | / |
| Melngale | 94 | 1 | / |
| Melgale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Melngailis | 84 | 77 | / |
| Melgales | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melgailis | 78 | 35 | / |
| Melnailis | 78 | 1 | / |
| Melnali | 75 | 17 | / |
| Mellengall | 74 | 0 | / |
| Millgale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mlingili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Millingalle | 70 | 280 | / |
| Millengalle | 70 | 1 | / |
| Millingalie | 70 | 1 | / |
| Millingalli | 60 | 1,361 | / |
| Millingally | 60 | 1 | / |
| Milnally | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Melngaile
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