Meletse Surname
Approximately 536 people bear this surname
Meletse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 531 | 1:102,030 | 12,349 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Meletse (19) may also be a first name.
Meletse Demographics
Average Meletse Salary in
South Africa
R 213,300
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Meletse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meletse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meletse (Russian: Мелеце) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Meletse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meletse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 584,278th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,596,168 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Meletse reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 19 people.
The surname Meletse is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 531 people, or 1 in 102,030. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 67 percent live, Limpopo, where 21 percent live and North West, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Meletse exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.
Meletse Last Name Statistics demography
Meletse earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.24% less than the national average, earning R 213,300 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meletse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meletse in the Russian language | ||
| Мелеце | melece | - |
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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 Meletse
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