Melchet Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Israel

Melchet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melchet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Melchet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melchet is more commonly found in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Melchet.

How Common Is The Last Name Melchet? popularity and diffusion

Melchet is the 4,908,606th most common surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Melchet reside; 25 percent reside in Caribbean and 25 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean.

The last name Melchet is most frequently occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,608,233. Besides The Dominican Republic it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melchett936/
Melchest930/
Melche92194/
Melcher8616,671/
Melches86166/
Mielche8632/
Melchez8610/
Melchie8610/
Molchet863/
Melcete862/
Malchet860/
Meilche860/
Melce838/
Melchiot8034/
Melchger802/
Melleche801/
Melscher800/
Malchett800/
Melcahey800/
Melchi771,867/
Melcer771,519/
Mleche77213/
Melcea77131/
Melced7781/
Melchy7780/
Melket7731/
Melget7726/
Melset7711/
Milche777/
Melcha775/
Melcey772/
Melces771/
Melzet771/
Meljet771/
Milcet771/
Millchets750/
Melchio71325/
Melseth71165/
Milcher71128/
Melsher7144/
Mölcher7125/
Melchis7119/
Melschi715/
Melchoa714/
Melchoy712/
Melchoi711/
Melshie711/
Malched711/
Miellce711/
Melsich711/
Melkhit711/
Milchea711/
Milched711/
Milches711/
Milchez711/
Melceis711/
Malchit711/
Melchid711/
Milsche710/
Melchay710/
Melscha710/
Milchie710/
Melcahy710/
Melcuhy710/
Melse672,852/
Melge67634/
Milce67158/
Melci67129/
Melje6725/
Milcette6717/
Melze6712/
Melcy679/
Milshete675/
Mylcahey671/
Milcahey671/
Milleche671/
Maelseyt671/
Melquest670/
Melchois670/
Malchitt670/

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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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  • 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 Melchet
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