Meltofte Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Meltofte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 45 | 1:125,438 | 11,414 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meltofte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meltofte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meltofte is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meltofte? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,808,717th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Meltofte occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Meltofte are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Meltofte is most common in Denmark, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 125,438. In Denmark Meltofte is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 31 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 29 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 22 percent live. Aside from Denmark Meltofte occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.
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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 Meltofte
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