Meleto Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Meleto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 171 | 1:309,600 | 23,673 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Meleto (51) may also be a first name.
Meleto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meleto Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meleto is found most in Tanzania. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meleto? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,181,191st most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. Meleto occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Meleto live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Meleto is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used given name globally It is held by 51 people.
The last name Meleto is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 309,600. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent reside and Kagera Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Meleto
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