Melanides Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Melanides Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melanides Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus331:26,8143,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melanides Last Name Facts

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

Melanides occurs more in Cyprus more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Melanides click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melanides? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Melanides live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

It is most frequent in Cyprus, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 26,814. In Cyprus Melanides is mostly found in: Nicosia District, where 100 percent live. Not including Cyprus this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melanidis8966/
Melonides8922/
Melianidis8417/
Melanhideh841/
Melanidhis841/
Melanidi825/
Melianidi781/
Melenedes781/
Milianidis744/
Malianidis741/
Melonidi7124/
Milanidi716/
Mylonidis67339/
Milonidis6727/
Melenedez6718/
Milonidi5924/

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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 Melanides
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