Melanos Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Melanos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Melanos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melanos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melanos (Russian: Меланос) is most common in Ecuador. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melanos? popularity and diffusion
Melanos is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Melanos live; 30 percent live in South America and 20 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Melanos is most commonly used in Ecuador, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,952,923. In Ecuador Melanos is primarily concentrated in: Cotopaxi Province, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Ecuador this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melanos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melanos in the Russian language | ||
| Меланос | melanos | - |
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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 Melanos
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