Melemez Surname

554,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Melemez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melemez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5541:140,47211,316
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melemez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melemez is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melemez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 554,992nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. Melemez is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Melemez live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 140,472. In Turkey Melemez is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent reside, Giresun Province, where 11 percent reside and Sakarya Province, where 9 percent reside. Other than Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meleme92128/
Melemed8664/
Melemet8625/
Mesleme866/
Melemes865/
Melemer865/
Melametz806/
Melemeci804/
Mileme772,064/
Melema7758/
Melemi7710/
Melime773/
Melemesse7557/
Melemetci753/
Melemiş71174/
Melemai7154/
Milheme7113/
Meilime7111/
Melemis718/
Malemes718/
Mehlhemmer717/
Meslemi714/
Milieme714/
Melames712/
Melomes712/
Melimer712/
Milemet711/
Meslime711/
Mealema711/
Melisme711/
Mealime711/
Melaheimer711/
Meleemi711/
Melhime711/
Melimee711/
Messelleme711/
Malomez711/
Milemey711/
Meliome711/
Meilema711/
Meelema710/
Melhomes679/
Melameds674/
Melamets672/
Melomeds671/
Meliames671/
Mealhime670/

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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 Melemez
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