Melekis Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Melekis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 58 | 1:1,341,749 | 54,680 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Melekis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melekis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melekis is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melekis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,152,526th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. Melekis is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Melekis reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,341,749. In Turkey Melekis is most numerous in: Trabzon Province, where 48 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 26 percent reside and Yalova Province, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 12 percent reside and Greece, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melekkis | 93 | 3 | / |
| Meleikis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Meleckis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mieleckis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Melakis | 86 | 143 | / |
| Melecis | 86 | 73 | / |
| Malekis | 86 | 50 | / |
| Melekisova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mileikis | 80 | 91 | / |
| Maleckis | 80 | 28 | / |
| Mehlakis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mileckis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Malekais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meligkis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melekese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melikidse | 75 | 21 | / |
| Metlickis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malekaais | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malakis | 71 | 349 | / |
| Milakis | 71 | 192 | / |
| Melekesova | 71 | 106 | / |
| Malikis | 71 | 69 | / |
| Milikis | 71 | 27 | / |
| Milecis | 71 | 9 | / |
| Meleces | 71 | 3 | / |
| Melakes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Malekiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molakis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miliakis | 67 | 86 | / |
| Mallakis | 67 | 40 | / |
| Maliakis | 67 | 28 | / |
| Malekesh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Milekich | 67 | 10 | / |
| Melekessova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Meleches | 67 | 5 | / |
| Malickis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Malakies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maļeckis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milickis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malikies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molokish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maalikis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meleques | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milikies | 67 | 0 | / |
| Melaquis | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Melekis
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