Melatou Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Melatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Melatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melatou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻼﻃﻮ) is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melatou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Melatou occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Melatou reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
Melatou is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,769,948. In Greece Melatou is primarily concentrated in: North Aegean, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Greece this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 36 percent reside and Sweden, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melatou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melatou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻼﻃﻮ | mlatw | - |
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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 Melatou
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