Where Does The Last Name Melex Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Melex occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Melex.

How Common Is The Last Name Melex? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Melex is the 2,843,861^st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Melex is mostly found in Oceania, where 49 percent of Melex reside; 49 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 49 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Melex is also the 930,172^nd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 103 people.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 35 percent are found, Chimbu, where 26 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Melex occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and The Philippines, where 11 percent are found.