Meleam Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Meleam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meleam (8) may also be a first name.
Meleam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meleam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meleam is borne by more people in Venezuela than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meleam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Meleam occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Meleam live; 50 percent live in South America and 38 percent live in Caribbean South America. Meleam is also the 4,213,784th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 8 people.
This last name is most numerous in Venezuela, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 10,068,026. In Venezuela it is mostly concentrated in: Falcón, where 33 percent reside, Yaracuy, where 33 percent reside and Zulia, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Venezuela it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Argentina, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Meleam
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