de Melas Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

de Melas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Melas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

de Melas Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Melas occurs most in Italy. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of de Melas.

How Common Is The Last Name de Melas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of de Melas reside; 82 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 82 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 3,397,594. In Italy de Melas is most numerous in: Lombardy, where 28 percent reside, Sardinia, where 22 percent reside and Lazio, where 17 percent reside. Beside Italy de Melas occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

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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 de Melas
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