Melesie Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Melesie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Melesie (20) may also be a first name.
Melesie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melesie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melesie is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melesie? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Melesie are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Melesie is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 20 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Without taking into account Ethiopia Melesie exists in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent live.
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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 Melesie
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