Melecia Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Melecia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melecia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3061:330,84445,455
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Melecia (9,731) may also be a first name.

Melecia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melecia is found most in The Philippines. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melecia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 855,216th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Melecia live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 62,389th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 9,731 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 330,844. In The Philippines Melecia is mostly concentrated in: Mimaropa, where 36 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 29 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 21 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Melecia Last Name Statistics demography

Melecia earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meleca921,332/
Melecio868,837/
Melicia86125/
Meleaca86125/
Melecha8615/
Melesia8611/
Meleisa861/
Melecea861/
Meleisea80486/
Melícias8087/
Melicias8060/
Meleicha8010/
Meliecio801/
Meleisha800/
Melisa773,374/
Meliza77638/
Melica77476/
Melesa77245/
Meleza77231/
Mileca7768/
Meleco7736/
Melixa770/
Melissa715,804/
Melesio712,867/
Milicia71943/
Melicio71817/
Meilisa71508/
Meylisa71260/
Melizza71193/
Meiliza71133/
Melesha7191/
Melisah7172/
Melício7156/
Melizah7137/
Melecou7135/
Melicha7133/
Meyliza7124/
Melisha7122/
Maileca7120/
Meleyco7115/
Meliosa7113/
Meleasa7112/
Melisia7112/
Meleacă715/
Milesia714/
Mheleza714/
Milícia714/
Melicaj713/
Meilica713/
Melisas713/
Mylicia712/
Melitza712/
Melitsa712/
Melessa712/
Milecio711/
Meloiza711/
Mealisa711/
Melecey711/
Meslesa711/
Melesaa711/
Mileisa711/
Meeliza711/
Melecho711/
Meleesa711/
Mealica710/
Melissas67438/
Melichas6724/
Mielesza6710/
Meilisia678/
Meilizah673/
Melaisah673/
Meleshei672/
Meylissa672/
Melissaa672/
Melissah672/
Melescho671/
Melishza671/
Meslissa671/
Mielesha671/
Meliesha671/
Melishsa671/
Melhecho671/
Melihsah671/
Meletcho671/
Melessea671/
Meletsga671/
Meelezah671/
Meillica670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melecia
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