Molès Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Molès Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molès Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France41:16,605,680368,153
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Moles (10,918), Molés (36), Moleš (9) & Mólés (1) are calculated separately.

Molès Last Name Facts

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

The last name Molès is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Moles, Molés, Moleš or Mólés. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Molès? popularity and diffusion

The surname Molès is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Molès occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Molès are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France Molès is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 25 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 25 percent are found and Occitanie, where 25 percent are found. Other than France it is found in one country. It also occurs in China, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moles9310,918/
Molés9336/
Moulès917/
Mollès911/
Molè8945/
Moleš879/
Mólés871/
Molis802,285/
Molys8015/
Malès801/
Molèa801/
Molís801/
Mélès801/
Molise7312,056/
Moulis732,848/
Moyles731,803/
Moules731,445/
Molist73899/
Molles73826/
Mollis73572/
Mohlis73411/
Moleus73248/
Molese73234/
Moiles73174/
Molish73127/
Molios7367/
Moelis7358/
Molies7356/
Mohles7344/
Moless7338/
Motles7336/
Molisz7325/
Molais7319/
Motlis7318/
Moilis7318/
Molesh7315/
Mogliè7314/
Moulys7314/
Moleas7313/
Mosles7310/
Molets739/
Molesz739/
Mollys738/
Molyse735/
Molysh733/
Molois733/
Moleis732/
Moeles732/
Mooles731/
Moliss731/
Molhis730/
Mola6790,575/
Mole6728,447/
Moli6715,956/
Moly678,368/
Mojlish671,095/
Molisse67344/
Moletse67320/
Moloise67269/
Moleshe67149/
Moulios67130/
Mollies6788/
Mollese6782/
Mollish6782/
Molé6781/
Moulies6761/
Moulais6753/
Mollise6748/
Mottles6740/
Molisch6739/
Malè6735/
Moehlis6728/
Molesch6724/
Molesse6719/
Moulois6714/
Molless6713/
Mollois6712/
Molí6712/
Molishe6712/
Molj6710/
Mouslis676/
Moolish675/
Molleis674/
Molleus674/
Mouhlis672/
Mosleys672/
Moitlis672/
Mollios672/
Moelees671/
Mollays671/
Moilles671/
Moulets671/
Motlese671/
Moullis671/
Moilesh671/
Molliss671/
Molloys671/
Moleish671/
Moleise671/
Moujles671/
Moulles671/
Molgess671/
Molhyts671/
Mollais671/
Mohyles671/
Motliss670/
Moulees670/
Mollets670/

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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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  • 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 Molès
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