Meltoft Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Meltoft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meltoft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England11:55,718,059489,080

Meltoft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meltoft has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meltoft? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meltoft is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Meltoft live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 940,786. In Denmark Meltoft is primarily concentrated in: Region Zealand, where 100 percent live. Other than Denmark Meltoft exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 30 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Meltoft Last Name Statistics demography

Meltoft earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.77% more than the national average, earning 376,417 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meltofte9348/
Melltoft937/
Miltoft8664/
Myltoft8637/
Melthof861/
Milltoft803/
Miltofte801/
Meltaf7756/
Meltov774/
Meltow772/
Melthaf7115/
Miltov6216/
Miltaf628/
Møltov626/
Myltov622/
Miltob621/
Miltova5757/
Myltova575/

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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 Meltoft
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