Melec Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Melec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 97 | 1:684,770 | 87,242 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Meleć (1) & Mélec (1) are calculated separately.
Melec (138) may also be a first name.
Melec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melec is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Meleć or Mélec. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melec? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,544,715th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Melec reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 787,636th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 138 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 684,770. In France Melec is mostly found in: Brittany, where 35 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 23 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 18 percent reside. Besides France Melec exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 13 percent reside and Taiwan, where 3 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
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- 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
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