Melapa Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Melapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Melapa (14) may also be a first name.
Melapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melapa (Marathi: मेलापा) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melapa? popularity and diffusion
Melapa is the 3,432,070th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Melapa reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Melapa is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 4,132,787. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Sulawesi, where 94 percent reside and Gorontalo, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melapa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melapa in the Marathi language | ||
| मेलापा | melapa | 66.67 |
| मेलपा | melapa | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Melapa
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