Milkyway Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Milkyway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Milkyway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia551:2,620,419149,158
Belarus101:950,10668,851
China21:683,660,78330,601
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Milkyway (34) may also be a first name.

Milkyway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Milkyway is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Milkyway? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,203,767th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Milkyway reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 34 people.

Milkyway is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 2,620,419. In Russia Milkyway is most numerous in: Moscow, where 31 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 14 percent reside and China, where 3 percent reside.

Milkyway Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Milkyway surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Milkiway8811/
Milkyova751/
Milkibayi711/
Milkiva671/
Milkieva6318/
Milkeeva634/
Milkheeva5910/
Milkevych591/
Milkewiez591/
Milkiweicz561/
Milceva5356/
Melkiva531/
Milcheva502,041/
Milkeviz506/

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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 Milkyway
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