Molnes Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Molnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4661:11,0351,229
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Molnes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molnes is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Molnes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 601,015th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. The last name Molnes is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Molnes are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Molnes is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 11,035. In Norway Molnes is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 80 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 3 percent are found. Besides Norway this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Molnes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Molnes surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90% being registered with the party.

The amount Molnes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.54% less than the national average, earning 326,910 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.03% less than the national average, earning $34,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mollnes9215/
Moolnes920/
Molne91344/
Molner831,267/
Malnes83261/
Moilne835/
Mohlne834/
Mulnes834/
Molnet834/
Molney834/
Mollne831/
Moulne831/
Mollner77792/
Mulnesh7716/
Moolnee775/
Molinne774/
Mollnet772/
Molnish771/
Moslner771/
Moulnet771/
Motilne771/
Moilner770/
Molna7374/
Malne7351/
Molni7320/
Molny7317/
Molné7315/
Molnè731/
Maglines71719/
Moulenne7121/
Mohylner7111/
Moillner710/
Mollnish710/
Moulna67928/
Malnis67364/
Malner67268/
Molnit6760/
Molnic6728/
Molnaa6726/
Molnoi6719/
Moolna6713/
Molniy6712/
Molnii6710/
Malney6710/
Moilna6710/
Maslne674/
Malgne672/
Malnee672/
Moolni671/
Matlne671/
Mallne671/
Moylna671/
Molnay671/
Molnio671/
Molìna671/
Mathlenes671/
Malnet671/
Malneu671/
Malnez671/
Mulnex670/
Mulnis670/
Molnix670/
Molnoy670/

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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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  • 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 Molnes
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