Melencia Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Melencia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Melencia (1,255) may also be a first name.
Melencia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melencia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melencia is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melencia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Melencia occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Melencia reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Melencia is also the 222,828th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 1,255 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 50,619,112. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 50 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 50 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Melencia
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