Melentyev Surname

423,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 818 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Melentyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melentyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7451:193,45421,410
Kazakhstan341:520,07337,773
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Transnistria101:47,4707,079
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Melentyev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melentyev is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Melentyev.

How Common Is The Last Name Melentyev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Melentyev is the 423,328th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,908,980 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Melentyev live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 745 people, or 1 in 193,454. In Russia Melentyev is primarily found in: Perm Krai, where 10 percent reside, Moscow, where 7 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Melentyev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Melentyev are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Melentyev earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.17% more than the national average, earning $49,696 USD per year.

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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 Melentyev
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