Melentjeva Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Melentjeva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 37 | 1:55,407 | 8,324 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Meļentjeva (1) are calculated separately.
Melentjeva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melentjeva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melentjeva is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Meļentjeva. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melentjeva? popularity and diffusion
Melentjeva is the 2,808,717th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Melentjeva are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 55,407. In Latvia Melentjeva is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 70 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 27 percent are found and Latgale, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Latvia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent are found and Estonia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meļentjeva | 97 | 1 | / |
| Melentjev | 95 | 14 | / |
| Melentyeva | 90 | 1,642 | / |
| Melentieva | 90 | 45 | / |
| Melentjevs | 90 | 33 | / |
| Melentseva | 90 | 4 | / |
| Melentijev | 90 | 1 | / |
| Milentjeva | 90 | 1 | / |
| Melentyev | 84 | 818 | / |
| Melentiev | 84 | 97 | / |
| Milentyeva | 80 | 91 | / |
| Melentjeff | 80 | 48 | / |
| Mylentyeva | 80 | 19 | / |
| Milentieva | 80 | 15 | / |
| Melentyewa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Melyntseva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Milentijev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Milentseva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Milentcheva | 76 | 1 | / |
| Milentyev | 74 | 63 | / |
| Mylentyev | 74 | 16 | / |
| Milentiev | 74 | 16 | / |
| Milencheva | 70 | 35 | / |
| Milintseva | 70 | 6 | / |
| Melentieff | 70 | 2 | / |
| Milincheva | 60 | 2 | / |
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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
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- 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 Melentjeva
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