Meleshka Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Meleshka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meleshka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meleshka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meleshka (Russian: Мелешка) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meleshka? popularity and diffusion
Meleshka is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Meleshka is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Meleshka reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Meleshka is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Meleshka is mostly concentrated in: Ryazan Oblast, where 60 percent reside, Moscow, where 20 percent reside and Leningrad Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 34 percent reside and Belarus, where 28 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meleshka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meleshka in the Russian language | ||
| Мелешка | meleska | - |
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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 Meleshka
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