Melentyeva Surname

242,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Melentyeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melentyeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,5521:92,86311,532
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Moldova111:323,76125,884
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Azerbaijan51:1,929,82423,635
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Melentyeva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melentyeva (Russian: Мелентьйева) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melentyeva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 242,956th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,438,213 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Melentyeva live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 1,552 people, or 1 in 92,863. In Russia it is most numerous in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 14 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 7 percent live and Perm Krai, where 7 percent live. Excluding Russia Melentyeva exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Uzbekistan, where 2 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Melentyeva Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Melentyeva surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Melentyeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melentyeva in the Russian language
Мелентьйеваmelentjeva-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melentyeva
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