Meleshkin Surname

229,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Meleshkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meleshkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,5631:92,20911,465
Belarus1401:67,86511,156
Kazakhstan371:477,90535,586
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Meleshkin Last Name Facts

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

Meleshkin (Georgian: მელეშკინი, Russian: Мелешкин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meleshkin.

How Common Is The Last Name Meleshkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 229,706th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,133,605 people. The last name Meleshkin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Meleshkin reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,563 people, or 1 in 92,209. In Russia Meleshkin is mostly concentrated in: Mordovia Republic, where 28 percent are found, Moscow, where 9 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 8 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Meleshkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Meleshkin surname are 10.7% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.47% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Meleshkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meleshkin in the Georgian language
მელეშკინიmeleshkini-
Meleshkin in the Russian language
Мелешкинmeleskin-

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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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