Melehov Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Melehov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melehov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Israel361:237,71222,042
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Melehov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melehov is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melehov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Melehov are found; 45 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia Melehov is primarily found in: Kursk Oblast, where 24 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Vologda Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Russia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Melehov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Melehov surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melehova93142/
Melehovs9313/
Melehhov931/
Melehhova881/
Melihov86112/
Malehov863/
Melihova80119/
Melihovs8060/
Melehoff807/
Melyhova803/
Meļehova801/
Maleov771/
Melihhova751/
Hmeljov7128/
Malihov717/
Meljova717/
Milihov712/
Malyhov711/
Meileow711/
Melijov711/
Milehav711/
Melihow711/
Malehow710/
Hmeljova6713/
Melihoff676/
Melihowa671/
Milihova671/
Meļihovs671/
Meļihova671/
Melyhaev671/
Maljov624/
Miljov621/
Malieov571/
Milehaw570/

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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 Melehov
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