Melc Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Melc Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 31 | 1:1,226,089 | 78,991 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Melč (179) are calculated separately.
Melc (39) may also be a first name.
Melc Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melc Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melc is found most in Poland. It can also be found as: Melč. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melc? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Melc live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequent given name in the world, held by 39 people.
The last name Melc is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 1,226,089. Without taking into account Poland this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 19 percent reside and Taiwan, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melč | 92 | 179 | / |
| Melck | 89 | 293 | / |
| Melch | 89 | 240 | / |
| Melci | 89 | 129 | / |
| Melcz | 89 | 46 | / |
| Mielc | 89 | 1 | / |
| Melcs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mlc | 86 | 10 | / |
| Melche | 80 | 194 | / |
| Mielck | 80 | 79 | / |
| Moelck | 80 | 6 | / |
| Maelck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Melcze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melchs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Meltch | 80 | 0 | / |
| Melk | 75 | 2,225 | / |
| Melz | 75 | 1,522 | / |
| Milc | 75 | 296 | / |
| Mlch | 75 | 42 | / |
| Melg | 75 | 19 | / |
| Melx | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hmlc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhlc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mlcq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mlci | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmlc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mlec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meltsch | 73 | 68 | / |
| Melcová | 73 | 16 | / |
| Meglicz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Melcova | 73 | 5 | / |
| Melke | 67 | 10,441 | / |
| Meltz | 67 | 1,080 | / |
| Milch | 67 | 883 | / |
| Milcz | 67 | 326 | / |
| Melts | 67 | 259 | / |
| Mölck | 67 | 182 | / |
| Moelk | 67 | 108 | / |
| Milci | 67 | 82 | / |
| Milcs | 67 | 70 | / |
| Mielk | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mellk | 67 | 33 | / |
| Milck | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mleci | 67 | 21 | / |
| Maelz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mlecz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mölcs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mölch | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mälck | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mølck | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mielz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Melgs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Melkk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Melqu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mlcqz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mlczz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meelk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mellz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melcková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melsø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mylch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melhg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mielg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melc
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