Melão Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Melão Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Melão Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melão Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melão occurs more in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melão? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,765,740th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Melão is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Melão live; 61 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent live in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 157,852. Not including Portugal this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent reside and Angola, where 15 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
- 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 Melão
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