Melato Surname

76,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Melato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,9281:13,7931,741
Italy8911:68,63812,178
Brazil7311:292,85111,275
Lesotho5361:3,792704
France961:691,90387,871
Botswana831:26,3495,307
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
Portugal381:274,16410,086
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England51:11,143,612252,590
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Melato (1,016) may also be a first name.

Melato Last Name Facts

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

Melato (Russian: Мелато) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melato? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 76,252nd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,133,543 people. The last name Melato is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Melato live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 251,978th most widely held given name globally, borne by 1,016 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 3,928 people, or 1 in 13,793. In South Africa Melato is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 33 percent live, Free State, where 26 percent live and North West, where 23 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Melato Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Melato earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 96.6% more than the national average, earning €59,040 per year; in South Africa they earn 36.06% less than the national average, earning R 151,956 per year and in United States they earn 85.28% more than the national average, earning $79,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melatto92151/
Melatou9211/
Melatos927/
Meslato926/
Mmelato923/
Melhato923/
Melatho922/
Megliato8625/
Melathoi8623/
Meliatto863/
Melhatto862/
Meliatou861/
Melatosh861/
Milato83249/
Meloto83239/
Melata83108/
Melotto771,957/
Milatos77235/
Mailato77159/
Milatou7763/
Meleuto7730/
Milyato7717/
Melatha778/
Milatto776/
Melhata774/
Melatta773/
Melioto773/
Meliata772/
Melatas771/
Mielata771/
Mileato771/
Meleito771/
Milatho771/
Michellato753/
Migliato71147/
Miliatos7141/
Meliasta7121/
Miliatou7114/
Miliatto719/
Michellatto712/
Melaitau712/
Meglioto711/
Meliotou711/
Milaitou711/
Mielioto711/
Milata67666/
Melota6723/
Miloto6714/
Migliatto6712/

Melato Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melato in the Russian language
Мелатоmelato-

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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 Melato
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