Melete Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Melete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Melete (114) may also be a first name.
Melete Demographics
Average Melete Salary in
South Africa
R 27,564
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Melete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melete is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melete? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,144,405th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name Melete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Melete live; 31 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Melete is also the 877,214th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 114 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 27 percent are found, Rivers, where 27 percent are found and Niger, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Melete occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 22 percent are found and Romania, where 13 percent are found.
Melete Last Name Statistics demography
Melete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.4% less than the national average, earning R 27,564 per year.
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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 Melete
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