Melecha Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Melecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Melecha (14) may also be a first name.
Melecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melecha is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melecha? popularity and diffusion
Melecha is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Melecha reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Melecha is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.
Melecha is most numerous in Czechia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 966,679. In Czechia Melecha is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 45 percent reside, Olomouc Region, where 27 percent reside and Vysočina Region, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Czechia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Poland, where 7 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 Melecha
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