Mülders Surname

353,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mülders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mülders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0201:78,9279,976
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Mulders (6,863) are calculated separately.

Mülders Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mülders is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Mulders. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mülders.

How Common Is The Last Name Mülders? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 353,738th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,082,163 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mülders are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,020 people, or 1 in 78,927. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent reside, Hesse, where 3 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulders956,863/
Mlders925/
Mölders861,773/
Molders86335/
Melders86235/
Milders86107/
Mølders861/
Meulders80789/
Moelders8058/
Moulders8051/
Muelders8034/
Muylders8012/
Myolders801/
Muldeers801/
Maulders800/

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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 Mülders
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