Melenko Surname

484,676th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 686 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Melenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4951:91,96513,184
Belarus1071:88,79513,885
Russia611:2,362,673139,353
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

Melenko (11) may also be a first name.

Melenko Last Name Facts

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

Melenko (Marathi: मॅलेन्को, Russian: Меленко) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Melenko is the 484,676th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,623,245 people. The last name Melenko is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Melenko live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Melenko is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 495 people, or 1 in 91,965. In Ukraine Melenko is most common in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 82 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 5 percent are found and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 16 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Melenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Melenko surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Melenko surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

Melenko earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.61% less than the national average, earning $44,908 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Melenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melenko in the Marathi language
मॅलेन्कोmelenko-
Melenko in the Russian language
Меленкоmelenko-

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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 Melenko
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