Melenteev Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Melenteev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melenteev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Melenteev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melenteev (Russian: Мелентеев) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melenteev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Melenteev is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Melenteev are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,793,558. In Ukraine Melenteev is primarily found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 58 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 25 percent live and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 17 percent live. Besides Ukraine this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 36 percent live and Israel, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melentev943,785/
Melenteva894,526/
Melentyev89818/
Melentiev8997/
Mylenteev894/
Melenteyv894/
Melent'ev893/
Milenteev893/
Melinteev891/
Melent'eva842/
Melentijev841/
Milentev82550/
Mylentev82114/
Melentov829/
Malentev826/
Melentiv823/
Milenteva78290/
Mylenteva78149/
Milentyev7863/
Mylynteev7839/
Mylentyev7816/
Milentiev7816/
Milinteev7813/
Myslentev781/
Melentieff742/
Milentijev742/
Melintiv712/
Milentew711/

Melenteev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melenteev in the Russian language
Мелентеевmelenteev-

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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 Melenteev
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