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
Meltofte occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meltofte? popularity and diffusion
Meltofte is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Meltofte reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Meltofte is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 125,438. In Denmark Meltofte is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 31 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 29 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 22 percent reside. Besides Denmark this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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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