Melehova Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Melehova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melehova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia721:28,4734,366
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Meļehova (1) are calculated separately.

Melehova Last Name Facts

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

Melehova occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Meļehova. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melehova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,484,726th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. Melehova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Melehova live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 28,473. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Semigallia, where 33 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 29 percent reside and Latgale, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Latvia Melehova is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 42 percent reside and Moldova, where 4 percent reside.

Melehova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Melehova surname is predominantly Buddhist (60%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meļehova961/
Melehhova941/
Melehov9395/
Melihova88119/
Melehovs8813/
Malehova888/
Melyhova883/
Melehhov881/
Meleyova881/
Melihhova821/
Melihov80112/
Meljova807/
Mlejova802/
Meleová802/
Meloa77291/
Meleh77271/
Melea77168/
Melihovs7560/
Hmeljova7513/
Melehoff757/
Meleňová753/
Malehová752/
Malihova751/
Milihova751/
Melihava751/
Melihowa751/
Meļihova751/
Melesh71912/
Melech71544/
Meleuh71197/
Melieh7196/
Meileh7186/
Meleas7178/
Melead7136/
Melhai7134/
Mmeloa7131/
Myleha719/
Mealea718/
Melhaa715/
Meliea714/
Mieleh714/
Melhay713/
Mielea711/
Meiloa711/
Meuleh711/
Meleph711/
Melehs711/
Melhaj711/
Meilea711/
Meyleh711/
Milhoa711/
Malajhova711/
Meulea710/
Mele6755,844/
Mela6718,313/
Melehes6755/
Meilech6753/
Meslech6749/
Mlejová6747/
Hmeljov6728/
Mileová6720/
Meilaha6717/
Mealiea6714/
Meleich6713/
Melhaya676/
Meleish675/
Meslehy674/
Meilehs672/
Melechì672/
Milihov672/
Maljova672/
Meehlay671/
Mejlech671/
M'Eyleh671/
Meileow671/
Meillea671/
Meleher671/
Melijov671/
Mielieh671/
Milehav671/
Meilehh671/
Melihow671/
Meilesh671/
Meallha671/
Milehaw670/
Mealech670/

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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 Melehova
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