Melet Surname
Approximately 2,723 people bear this surname
Melet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,979 | 1:33,564 | 4,084 |
| Turkey | 191 | 1:407,442 | 24,617 |
| Spain | 111 | 1:421,190 | 22,576 |
| Netherlands | 79 | 1:213,762 | 28,937 |
| Venezuela | 58 | 1:520,760 | 9,798 |
| Switzerland | 51 | 1:161,038 | 15,036 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Israel | 48 | 1:178,284 | 17,874 |
| Argentina | 45 | 1:949,854 | 60,205 |
| Ukraine | 35 | 1:1,300,648 | 109,855 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Mélet (15) are calculated separately.
Melet (220) may also be a first name.
Melet Demographics
Melet Political Affiliation
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Melet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melet Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melet (Georgian: მელეთ, Hindi: मेलेट, Marathi: मेलेट, Russian: Мелет) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Mélet. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melet? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 160,173rd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,676,293 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Melet reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 608,246th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 220 people.
It is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 1,979 people, or 1 in 33,564. In France Melet is most common in: Occitanie, where 25 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 17 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 12 percent reside. Besides France this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 7 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.
Melet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Melet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melet last name rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Melet last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.
Melet earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melet in the Georgian language | ||
| მელეთ | melet | - |
| Melet in the Hindi language | ||
| मेलेट | meleta | - |
| Melet in the Marathi language | ||
| मेलेट | meleta | 50 |
| मॅलेट | meleta | 50 |
| Melet in the Russian language | ||
| Мелет | melet | - |
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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
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- 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 Melet
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