Meldah Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Meldah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meldah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Meldah (2,610) may also be a first name.

Meldah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meldah has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meldah? popularity and diffusion

Meldah is the 1,108,016th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. Meldah is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Meldah are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 143,883rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 2,610 people.

It is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meldath924/
Melda911,182/
Meldau83564/
Meldad837/
Meldha836/
Meldas835/
Mielda833/
Mildah833/
Mellda831/
Meelda831/
Melday831/
Mlda801/
Mehldau77130/
Meldaus7720/
Meldosh773/
Mildash771/
Milldah771/
D'Melda771/
Mildath771/
Milda73821/
Meldo73177/
Mldad736/
Mleda734/
Mölda731/
Maellday715/
Mildau6777/
Meldoz6741/
Milday679/
Meldhoush679/
Mildai676/
Meldey673/
Mildad672/
Mildha672/
Millda671/
Meldoy671/
Mildoh671/
Mildaus6211/
Meldoud621/
Mildays621/
Mildeaux570/
Mildo5523/
Mildos502/
Mildou501/
Mildey500/

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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 Meldah
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