Melo da Silva Surname
Approximately 2,094 people bear this surname
Melo da Silva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,085 | 1:102,674 | 3,872 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Melo da Silva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melo da Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melo da Silva has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Melo da Silva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melo da Silva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 199,442nd most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,480,203 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Melo da Silva reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The surname Melo da Silva is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 2,085 people, or 1 in 102,674. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 15 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent live and Pernambuco, where 11 percent live. Other than Brazil it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
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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 Melo da Silva
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