Meleso Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Meleso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meleso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Meleso (30) may also be a first name.

Meleso Last Name Facts

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

Meleso occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Meleso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meleso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Meleso occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Meleso are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most common first name on earth, borne by 30 people.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Meleso is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and Colombia, where 9 percent are found.

Meleso Last Name Statistics demography

Meleso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.16% less than the national average, earning R 35,268 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melesio922,867/
Moeleso92441/
Melesso925/
Maeleso922/
Meeleso922/
Meleuso921/
Melessou8623/
Melescho861/
Mgelesho861/
Maleso831,034/
Melesa83245/
Mileso83167/
Meliso8373/
Meloso8365/
Meleco8336/
Moleso8324/
Melezo835/
Melejo831/
Melaso830/
Meulessou801/
Melecio778,837/
Maelezo771,065/
Melesha7791/
Melosso7762/
Malesho7762/
Melezos7757/
Molesso7754/
Melasuo7720/
Malesso7719/
Meleyco7715/
Moelezo7715/
Meleasa7712/
Melisso7712/
Melesia7711/
Moelesa7710/
Melezio779/
Milesio778/
Melasso776/
Melasio776/
Melezou774/
Melosio773/
Mileiso773/
Melessa772/
Meliezo772/
Mellezo772/
Maileso772/
Meleesa771/
Meleijo771/
Melisio771/
Melecho771/
Maelesa771/
Malesio771/
Milesou771/
Melisos771/
Melesaa771/
Meslesa771/
Melegio771/
Malieso771/
Meleisa771/
Moeloso770/
Malso7320/
Mlezo7316/
Molso736/
Melaisho71164/
Melissos71119/
Mileysho7181/
Melissou7133/
Milejszo7110/
Mielesza7110/
Malessou712/
Mielesha711/
Meliesha711/
Mellezzo711/
Michelso711/
Mahaleso711/
Maileiso711/
Mailesou711/
Mailesso711/
Maileyso711/
Meledjou711/
Meletcho711/
Melhecho711/
Mailesio711/
Meleisha710/
Malesa6715,539/
Melisa673,374/
Meleca671,332/
Malaso671,076/
Maliso67855/
Miliso67405/
Maloso67247/
Meleza67231/
Molesa67200/
Malezo67183/
Melico67114/
Melasa67108/
Molaso6793/
Melazo6771/
Moloso6755/
Moliso6749/
Meliço6747/
Miloso6747/
Milaso6746/
Melysa6743/
Melozo6733/
Melosa6711/
Malyso677/
Malsio676/
Molsoi676/
Meleja676/
Milesa676/
Malsoi675/
Malsho675/
Meloza672/
Melizo672/
Molezo672/
Mhlezo672/
Molsoy671/
Melaço671/
Malsso671/
Mallso670/

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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 Meleso
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