Meletis Surname
Approximately 1,037 people bear this surname
Meletis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 809 | 1:13,696 | 1,851 |
| United States | 119 | 1:3,045,873 | 177,373 |
| Australia | 41 | 1:658,432 | 45,385 |
| Cyprus | 20 | 1:44,244 | 4,510 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Meletis (155) may also be a first name.
Meletis Demographics
Meletis Political Affiliation
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Meletis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meletis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meletis (Georgian: მელეტის) is most common in Greece. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Meletis.
How Common Is The Last Name Meletis? popularity and diffusion
Meletis is the 351,607th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,027,527 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Meletis reside; 80 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Meletis is also the 738,219th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 155 people.
Meletis is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 809 people, or 1 in 13,696. In Greece Meletis is primarily found in: Attica, where 53 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 13 percent are found and Thessaly, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Greece Meletis exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Meletis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meletis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meletis last name expanded 1,488 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meletis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Meletis surname are 18.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.22% registered with the party.
Meletis earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.11% more than the national average, earning $43,627 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meletis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meletis in the Georgian language | ||
| მელეტის | meletis | - |
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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 Meletis
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