Meleson Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Meleson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meleson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Meleson (33) may also be a first name.

Meleson Last Name Facts

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

Meleson (Russian: Мелесон) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meleson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meleson is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Meleson live; 38 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Meleson is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used given name globally, held by 33 people.

The last name Meleson is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Meleson is most common in: Moscow, where 33 percent reside, Amur Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Beside Russia Meleson occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Meleson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meleson in the Russian language
Мелесонmeleson-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meleson
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