Melendis Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Melendis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melendis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melendis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melendis is more commonly found in Cuba than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melendis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Melendis is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Melendis are found; 60 percent are found in Caribbean and 60 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.

The last name Melendis is most frequently used in Cuba, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,761,358. In Cuba it is most common in: Matanzas Province, where 50 percent live and Villa Clara Province, where 50 percent live. Aside from Cuba this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 20 percent live and Mexico, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melendies941/
Melendi93574/
Melendes883,005/
Melendiz8854/
Melindis881/
Mlendi861/
Meliendes829/
Melendiez821/
Melendy801,342/
Melende80243/
Melenda8091/
Melindi8024/
M'Lendi801/
Melendez75318,307/
Malendes75656/
Molendys7588/
Melienda7563/
Mailendi7517/
Melendec7511/
Melindes757/
Milendes757/
Melendéz755/
Melendex755/
Melendey755/
Melendea753/
Melindiz751/
Melendee751/
Melenday750/
Maluendes7154/
Melenderz7110/
Mlende717/
Mmelendez714/
Meleendez714/
Meliendez712/
Melendeez711/
Meluendez711/
Meelendez711/
Maliendes711/
Meloendez711/
Melinda677,798/
Milindi671,289/
Milende67370/
Milenda67264/
Melindy6793/
Mlendea6737/
Melynda6714/
Mlendez6713/
Melinde673/
Milemdi672/
D'Melendez671/
Melynde670/

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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 Melendis
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