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
The surname Meleto is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meleto.
How Common Is The Last Name Meleto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,181,191st most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Meleto reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Meleto is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 51 people.
The surname Meleto is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 309,600. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent live and Kagera Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Meleto exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 12 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
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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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