Mollendorff Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Mollendorff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Mollendorff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mollendorff Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mollendorff occurs most in Brazil. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mollendorff? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Mollendorff are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 7,135,811. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 63 percent reside, São Paulo, where 23 percent reside and Espírito Santo, where 7 percent reside. Other than Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moellendorff | 96 | 4 | / |
| Mollendorf | 95 | 36 | / |
| Molendorff | 95 | 28 | / |
| Moellendorf | 91 | 367 | / |
| Mullendorff | 91 | 23 | / |
| Müllendorff | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mollendorfz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Molendorf | 90 | 15 | / |
| Molendorfe | 86 | 13 | / |
| Mullendorf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mahlendorff | 82 | 23 | / |
| Melendorf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Malendorf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mahlendorf | 76 | 215 | / |
| Muhlendorf | 76 | 29 | / |
| Mühlendorph | 64 | 38 | / |
| Muhlendorph | 64 | 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
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- 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 Mollendorff
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