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
Molem is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Molem.
How Common Is The Last Name Molem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Molem is the 1,931,261st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 35 percent of Molem live; 34 percent live in Oceania Islands and 34 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Molem is also the 904,892nd most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 108 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Molem is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 77 percent are found, East Sepik, where 17 percent are found and Morobe, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Molem exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 22 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Molem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Molem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying 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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