Melanze Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Melanze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Melanze (99) may also be a first name.
Melanze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melanze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melanze has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Melanze click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melanze? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Melanze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Melanze live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 951,070th most frequent forename internationally, held by 99 people.
The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent live.
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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 Melanze
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