Mölken Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mölken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mölken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641

Mölken Last Name Facts

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

Mölken is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mölken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mölken reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,515,796. In Germany Mölken is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found and Hesse, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melken83215/
Milken8372/
Mülken8344/
Mlkeen833/
Mîlken831/
Muelken77192/
Mielken7737/
Millken7717/
Melkent7713/
Milkien772/
Melkaen771/
Moelken771/
Melkien770/
Milkienė712/
Millkien711/
Melkienė711/
Millcken710/
Milkin671,174/
Melkin67840/
Mylkyn67128/
Mylkin6751/
Melkyn6713/
Milkenova675/
Mõlkin671/
Mlcuen671/
Mlchen671/

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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 Mölken
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