Melvald Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Melvald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melvald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melvald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melvald is found most frequently in Czechia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Melvald.

How Common Is The Last Name Melvald? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Melvald reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 966,679. In Czechia Melvald is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 73 percent reside, Prague, where 18 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melval921/
Melvold86346/
Malvald861/
Melvaldová8215/
Mellevold7538/
Melvoll7132/
Malwald711/
Melveil710/
Malvault67179/
Molvault6728/
Mailwald674/
Maileval671/
Møllevold6311/
Malveault631/
Mailual571/
Millewall503/

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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 Melvald
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