Molineris Surname

479,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

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The variants of this name vary according to the region they come from, and according to local dialect. (Before the unification, Italy was divided into many little kingdoms, each with it's dialect or language).

The surname Molinari is found in records first dating from the 12th Century.

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Molineris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina3291:129,91911,013
Italy3091:197,91828,649
France541:1,230,050127,496
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Molineris Surname Meaning

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The variants of this name vary according to the region they come from, and according to local dialect. (Before the unification, Italy was divided into many little kingdoms, each with it's dialect or language).

The surname Molinari is found in records first dating from the 12th Century. It derives from the late Latin word, molinarius, which means 'mill worker' or 'miller'. As such it denotes the profession of the families back when censuses and records were first written. And in this way, it is the Italian counterpart to the English name Miller and to the Germanic Müller.

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Molineris Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molineris is found in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molineris? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 479,498th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 10,470,612 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Molineris live; 47 percent live in South America and 47 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most frequent in Argentina, where it is borne by 329 people, or 1 in 129,919. In Argentina it is most common in: Santa Fe Province, where 38 percent live, Córdoba Province, where 32 percent live and Buenos Aires Province, where 22 percent live. Not including Argentina Molineris exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 44 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

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