Meltesen Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Meltesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meltesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Denmark281:201,59716,538
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Meltesen Last Name Facts

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

Meltesen is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meltesen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Meltesen are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Meltesen is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 3,295,081. In The United States Meltesen is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 46 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 20 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

Meltesen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Meltesen last name are 24.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.83% being registered to vote for the party.

Meltesen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $47,740 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miltesen881/
Milltegen713/
Meltishon711/
Melteshynova7014/
Möltgen67596/
Miltgen67461/
Melthin678/
Miltein672/
Meltishina671/
Miltean670/
Meltine670/
Melltine631/
Melthing631/
Meltyshynova609/
Miltine532/
Myltyshynova502/

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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 Meltesen
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