Meleska Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Meleska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Meleška (2) are calculated separately.
Meleska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meleska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meleska has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may be found as a variant: Meleška. For other potential spellings of Meleska click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meleska? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Meleska live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
It is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,227,035. In Hungary Meleska is mostly concentrated in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Hungary this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 13 percent live.
Meleska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Meleska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meleska surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Meleska
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