Melhan Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Melhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 121 | 1:289,435 | 5,881 |
| Yemen | 23 | 1:1,148,926 | 11,714 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Melhan (272) may also be a first name.
Melhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melhan (Hindi: मेल्हन) is most common in Iraq. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melhan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Melhan is the 1,364,059th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. Melhan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Melhan live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Levant. It is also the 538,995th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 272 people.
The surname Melhan is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 289,435. Aside from Iraq it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 14 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.
Melhan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Melhan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melhan surname declined 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melhan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेल्हन | mel'hana | - |
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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
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- 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 Melhan
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