Melqueades Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Melqueades Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melqueades Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Melqueades (255) may also be a first name.

Melqueades Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melqueades occurs most in Mexico. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melqueades? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Melqueades is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Melqueades are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 557,860th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 255 people.

The surname Melqueades is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 31,031,551. In Mexico Melqueades is primarily found in: Guerrero, where 50 percent reside and Puebla, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Mexico this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and Peru, where 17 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melqueades
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