Molem Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Molem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Molem (108) may also be a first name.
Molem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Molem occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Molem.
How Common Is The Last Name Molem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,931,261st most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Molem is predominantly found in Oceania, where 35 percent of Molem reside; 34 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 34 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 904,892nd most widespread given name internationally, held by 108 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 77 percent are found, East Sepik, where 17 percent are found and Morobe, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 22 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Molem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Molem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Molem surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Molem
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