Melayim Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Melayim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melayim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1141:682,64435,241
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368

Melayim (10) may also be a first name.

Melayim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melayim has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melayim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Melayim are found; 58 percent are found in West Asia and 58 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Melayim is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 682,644. In Turkey Melayim is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 39 percent reside, Siirt Province, where 38 percent reside and Van Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melaim92510/
Milayim86267/
Melaiem86138/
Meleyim8615/
Meliaim861/
Melayem861/
Maelajim801/
Melayeme801/
Melain77163/
Malaim7775/
Milaim7758/
Meleam778/
Molaim776/
Melayn772/
Meliem771/
Melaine711,358/
Melheim71422/
Malaiam71279/
Molayem71141/
Malayam7139/
Meslain7136/
Milhaim7114/
Meleyin716/
Meylain715/
Molayam713/
Meleham713/
Milayam712/
Meeleam712/
Malayem712/
Melayne712/
Meliyom711/
Meeliem711/
Meleyäm711/
Melaing711/
Mollaim711/
Mmilaym711/
Melaien711/
Melayan711/
Meleyam711/
Melyuin711/
Milayimova711/
Maalaim711/
Melgain710/
Melhiem710/
Malaihom67330/
Metlaine67269/
Meelheim6732/
Meslaine6721/
Melayong6719/
Melayang6714/
Melayneh6710/
Milayina675/
Mahalaim674/
Melajina673/
Malayham671/
Melau'me671/
Milgayin671/
Mallayem671/
Meliayan671/
Maliayem671/
Mealheim670/

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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 Melayim
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis