Molks Surname

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

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Molks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
India51:153,413,076951,030
China31:455,773,85521,925
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Molks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molks (Russian: Молкс) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,776,799th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Molks live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany Molks is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 38 percent live, Brandenburg, where 33 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and China, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulks80112/
Malks8057/
Molcs803/
Molkx801/
Mulcks730/
Molx672/
Malkz601/
Mulchs550/
Maglics5014/
Malqust501/

Molks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Molks in the Russian language
Молксmolks-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Molks
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