Melamies Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Melamies Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melamies Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland911:60,4036,985
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melamies Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melamies occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melamies? popularity and diffusion

The surname Melamies is the 1,795,579th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Melamies are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 60,403. In Finland it is primarily found in: Lapland, where 36 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 35 percent reside and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 21 percent reside. Barring Finland it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 5 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melames932/
Melamie931/
Melaimis8824/
Melameds884/
Melamets882/
Meliames881/
Malamis80572/
Malames8028/
Melemis808/
Melemes805/
Melomes802/
Milames802/
Melhomes759/
Melametz756/
Malamiss751/
Melomeds751/
Mallamis751/
Melameche714/
Melemez67574/
Melemiş67174/
Malomis67166/
Malemis6743/
Melomye672/
Molomis671/

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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 Melamies
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