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 found in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melemo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Melemo is the 2,152,526th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Melemo is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Melemo reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name is most widely held in Botswana, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 30,374. Aside from Botswana this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
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
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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 Melemo
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