Melquades Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Melquades Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melquades Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melquades (61) may also be a first name.

Melquades Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melquades is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melquades? popularity and diffusion

The surname Melquades is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Melquades live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America. Melquades is also the 1,257,960th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 61 people.

This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Goiás, where 33 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 33 percent reside and São Paulo, where 33 percent reside. Besides Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melqueades956/
Melquaides955/
Melquedes895/
Melguades891/
Melqueides841/
Melkade751/
Melcade751/
Melcheades743/
Melkhade711/
Melcader711/
Melcady630/
Milkader591/
Melcodez591/
Milkoudis5651/

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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
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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 Melquades
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