Melex Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Melex Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Melex (103) may also be a first name.
Melex Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melex Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melex occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Melex.
How Common Is The Last Name Melex? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 49 percent of Melex are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 930,172nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 103 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea Melex is primarily found in: West Sepik, where 35 percent are found, Chimbu, where 26 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 22 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and The Philippines, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Melex
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