Moldy Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Moldy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moldy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran451:1,706,27864,723
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Moldy (62) may also be a first name.

Moldy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moldy occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moldy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,776,799th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Moldy live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 62 people.

This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,706,278. In Iran it is primarily found in: Lorestan Province, where 71 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 29 percent live. Excluding Iran it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouldy9184/
Moldøy9112/
Moldey917/
Molday916/
Mooldy911/
Mouldey83179/
Moulday8398/
Moldysz8312/
Mooldey832/
Molde802,848/
Molda80527/
Maldy8073/
Moldi8062/
Muldy802/
Moldé801/
Mohieldy771/
Mouldaya771/
Moldes734,015/
Moldez732,686/
Molder731,442/
Moulda73360/
Mouldi73139/
Maldoy7380/
Malday7359/
Moldis7314/
Moldet7314/
Moldiz7313/
Maltdy738/
Moldea737/
Maldys736/
Moulde735/
Muldey735/
Maldey733/
Moldoi732/
Moilda732/
Moldee732/
Moldie731/
Malldy731/
Moldès731/
Maldiy731/
Moyldi731/
Molded731/
Moldoa731/
Mulday731/
Mollda731/
Muldhy731/
Mouldhaya711/
Moulder675,143/
Mohylda67171/
Mooldee6727/
Mooldet6711/
Motledi679/
Mołdysz675/
Mouldeh675/
Mauldey674/
Mouldez673/
Muldaya672/
Maldych672/
Matildy671/
Maulday671/
Maldaya671/
Muolder671/
Moldets671/
Mouldai671/
Moldich671/
Moldoiz671/
Moolder671/
Mouldoi671/
Mooldej671/
Muldahy670/
Mullday670/

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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 Moldy
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