Melenis Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Melenis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Melenis (42) may also be a first name.
Melenis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melenis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melenis (Marathi: मेलेनीस) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melenis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Melenis are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 42 percent are found in Luso-South America. Melenis is also the 1,566,439th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 42 people.
The surname Melenis is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 60 percent live and Paraná, where 40 percent live. Aside from Brazil this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent live and Poland, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melenis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melenis in the Marathi language | ||
| मेलेनीस | melenisa | - |
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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 Melenis
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