Melcha Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Melcha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Melcha (300) may also be a first name.
Melcha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melcha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melcha (Oriya: େମଳଛ) is most common in Algeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melcha? popularity and diffusion
Melcha is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Melcha is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Melcha live; 40 percent live in North Africa and 40 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 508,767th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 300 people.
The last name Melcha is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,315,776. Not including Algeria Melcha occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Ethiopia, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melcha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melcha in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଳଛ | emalacha | - |
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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 Melcha
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