Molendorf Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Molendorf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Molendorf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molendorf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Molendorf occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Molendorf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Molendorf is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Molendorf are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Bahia, where 57 percent reside, São Paulo, where 36 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mollendorf | 95 | 36 | / |
| Molendorff | 95 | 28 | / |
| Molendorfe | 95 | 13 | / |
| Moellendorf | 90 | 367 | / |
| Mollendorff | 90 | 36 | / |
| Mollendorfz | 90 | 1 | / |
| Melendorf | 89 | 2 | / |
| Malendorf | 89 | 0 | / |
| Moellendorff | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mahlendorf | 84 | 215 | / |
| Muhlendorf | 84 | 29 | / |
| Mullendorf | 84 | 2 | / |
| Mullendorff | 80 | 23 | / |
| Mahlendorff | 80 | 23 | / |
| Müllendorff | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mühlendorph | 70 | 38 | / |
| Muhlendorph | 70 | 1 | / |
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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 Molendorf
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