Melent Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Melent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Melent (12) may also be a first name.
Melent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melent Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melent (Georgian: მელენტ, Russian: Мелент) is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melent? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Melent live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 29 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Melent is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,780,684. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Chișinău Municipality, where 100 percent reside. Not including Moldova Melent occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melent Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melent in the Georgian language | ||
| მელენტ | melent | - |
| Melent in the Russian language | ||
| Мелент | melent | - |
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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 Melent
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