Melchisedec Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Melchisedec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Melchisedec (445) may also be a first name.
Melchisedec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melchisedec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melchisedec occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Melchisedec click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melchisedec? popularity and diffusion
Melchisedec is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Melchisedec are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 406,288th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 445 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Melchisedec is most common in: Lagos, where 67 percent reside and Plateau, where 33 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melchisedech | 96 | 100 | / |
| Melchisedeck | 96 | 24 | / |
| Melchissedec | 96 | 1 | / |
| Melchisedek | 91 | 9 | / |
| Melchesedec | 91 | 1 | / |
| Melchicedec | 91 | 1 | / |
| Melchissedek | 87 | 1 | / |
| Melchishedic | 87 | 1 | / |
| Melkisedec | 86 | 2 | / |
| Melkhisedek | 82 | 11 | / |
| Melkisedeck | 82 | 7 | / |
| Melquisedec | 82 | 3 | / |
| Melkisedek | 76 | 112 | / |
| Melquicedec | 73 | 3 | / |
| Melquisedic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melquesedec | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melquisedek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melkishedek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melkhisedekova | 72 | 5 | / |
| Melkisidek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Melquisedeque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melkhysedekova | 64 | 7 | / |
| Melquecedek | 64 | 1 | / |
| Melkessedek | 64 | 1 | / |
| Milquisedeque | 58 | 1 | / |
| Melquesedique | 58 | 1 | / |
| Melkisidik | 57 | 1 | / |
| Melkesidek | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Melchisedec
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