Melepi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Melepi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melepi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Melepi (15) may also be a first name.

Melepi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melepi occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melepi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Melepi is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Melepi live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Melepi is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 15 people.

The last name Melepi is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 2,681,293. In Malaysia Melepi is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 91 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 9 percent live. Barring Malaysia Melepi occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melepai921/
Melapi83464/
Melepa83146/
Molepi8348/
Melepe8332/
Melipi8312/
Melopi832/
Malepi832/
Melaphi77643/
Meleipe7737/
Mealepa7711/
Mehlapi775/
Mealepe772/
Meulapi772/
Melipio771/
Molephi771/
Melopoi771/
Meleppa771/
Metlepe771/
Meulopi771/
Melapie771/
Malepai771/
Michellepis7116/
Mmaleepi711/
Melepaha711/
Meulappi711/
Mehlaphi711/
Malepe6718,089/
Molapi671,243/
Molepe67709/
Molopi67697/
Malapi67636/
Milepa67396/
Malopi67247/
Malipi67126/
Melope6797/
Milepe6790/
Milapi6739/
Melipa6725/
Melape677/
Molipi674/
Melopy672/
Milipi672/
Melype671/
Mahallepi671/
Melipe671/
Mylapi671/

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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 Melepi
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