Melquides Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Melquides Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 132 | 1:1,621,775 | 53,533 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Melquides (1,010) may also be a first name.
Melquides Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melquides Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melquides occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Melquides click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melquides? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,511,557th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Melquides reside; 96 percent reside in South America and 96 percent reside in Luso-South America. Melquides is also the 253,019th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 1,010 people.
It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 1,621,775. In Brazil Melquides is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 37 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent are found and Pará, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melquiedes | 95 | 6 | / |
| Melquaides | 95 | 5 | / |
| Melquiodes | 95 | 3 | / |
| Melquisdes | 95 | 2 | / |
| Melqueides | 95 | 1 | / |
| Melquide | 94 | 23 | / |
| Melguides | 89 | 8 | / |
| Melquedes | 89 | 5 | / |
| Milquides | 89 | 1 | / |
| Melqueades | 84 | 6 | / |
| Melquiedis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Melkides | 82 | 12 | / |
| Melcides | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melchides | 78 | 4 | / |
| Melkidis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Milkides | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melchidez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melcheades | 63 | 3 | / |
| Milkidis | 59 | 64 | / |
| Melkedi | 50 | 4 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Melquides
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