Melentjevs Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Melentjevs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Melentjevs Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia311:66,1319,862
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Melentjevs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melentjevs has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Melentjevs.

How Common Is The Last Name Melentjevs? popularity and diffusion

Melentjevs is the 3,432,070th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Melentjevs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Melentjevs live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 66,131. In Latvia Melentjevs is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 68 percent live, Latgale, where 19 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 6 percent live. Not including Latvia Melentjevs occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live and Scotland, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melentjev9514/
Melentjeva9048/
Melentijev901/
Melentyev84818/
Melentiev8497/
Melentsev841/
Melentjeff8048/
Milentijev802/
Meļentjeva801/
Milentjeva801/
Milentyev7463/
Mylentyev7416/
Milentiev7416/
Melintsev742/
Melentieff702/
Mahylentsev671/
Milintsev637/
Mylyntsev631/
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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 Melentjevs
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