Melanzi Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Melanzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melanzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1081:501,64540,799
England21:27,859,030389,889
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Melanzi (25) may also be a first name.

Melanzi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melanzi has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melanzi? popularity and diffusion

Melanzi is the 1,718,748th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Melanzi live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 501,645. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 28 percent are found, North West, where 27 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 24 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Melanzi Last Name Statistics demography

Melanzi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.46% less than the national average, earning R 139,104 per year.

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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 Melanzi
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