Melchyan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Melchyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melchyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon101:563,70813,499

Melchyan Last Name Facts

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

Melchyan occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melchyan? popularity and diffusion

Melchyan is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Melchyan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Melchyan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

Melchyan is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 563,708. In Lebanon Melchyan is mostly found in: North Governorate, where 60 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 40 percent live.

Melchyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melchian8817/
Molchyan882/
Mlecyan801/
Melchion7513/
Milchian751/
Melcheon750/
Melchione71272/
Mlcean711/
Melchionne67364/
Melzian67119/
Melchionng671/
Melción671/
Melchiomne671/
Meltzian6332/
Melziahn637/
Malchion630/
Mehelsian591/
Mljean571/
Mlechionne561/
Melsión531/

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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 Melchyan
  • 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