Melemo Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Melemo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Melemo (18) may also be a first name.
Melemo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melemo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melemo (Russian: Мелемо) is borne by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melemo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,152,526th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Melemo are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Melemo is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 18 people.
The last name Melemo is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 30,374. Other than Botswana it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melemou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Meliemo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Meleumou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malemo | 83 | 4,477 | / |
| Molemo | 83 | 546 | / |
| Milemo | 83 | 146 | / |
| Melomo | 83 | 85 | / |
| Melema | 83 | 58 | / |
| Melamo | 83 | 55 | / |
| Maelamo | 77 | 106 | / |
| Meulema | 77 | 67 | / |
| Mailemo | 77 | 23 | / |
| Maliemo | 77 | 15 | / |
| Molemou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mallemo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Molemoi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Melamou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maleemo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mhelamo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maalemo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maleumo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mealema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meilema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meelema | 77 | 0 | / |
| Melhemah | 71 | 156 | / |
| Mailemou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Maleemoh | 71 | 18 | / |
| Meullema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maleumou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmaliemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailetmo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malema | 67 | 19,681 | / |
| Milimo | 67 | 17,927 | / |
| Molema | 67 | 7,406 | / |
| Malomo | 67 | 5,100 | / |
| Malamo | 67 | 2,349 | / |
| Milomo | 67 | 1,365 | / |
| Malimo | 67 | 1,005 | / |
| Milema | 67 | 250 | / |
| Melima | 67 | 185 | / |
| Milamo | 67 | 167 | / |
| Melama | 67 | 118 | / |
| Meloma | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mecellema | 67 | 1 | / |
Melemo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melemo in the Russian language | ||
| Мелемо | melemo | - |
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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 Melemo
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