Melanthiou Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Melanthiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 61 | 1:14,506 | 1,654 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Melanthiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melanthiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melanthiou is more frequently found in Cyprus than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melanthiou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,414,640th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Melanthiou occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Melanthiou reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Melanthiou is most widely held in Cyprus, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 14,506. In Cyprus it is mostly found in: Limassol District, where 67 percent live and Paphos District, where 33 percent live. Excluding Cyprus Melanthiou occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molantho | 78 | 5 | / |
| Malantho | 78 | 1 | / |
| Melanath | 78 | 1 | / |
| Meliantha | 74 | 130 | / |
| Mulyanthi | 74 | 78 | / |
| Melanathy | 74 | 17 | / |
| Molanthoa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Malanathu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Muliyantho | 70 | 51 | / |
| Miliyanthi | 70 | 25 | / |
| Malanathiy | 70 | 1 | / |
| Malanath | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mhlontho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Malintho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malantha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mulinthi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meelinth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malwanth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mulanath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malanthy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Milanthy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Melanthiou
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