Melhes Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Melhes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Melhes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melhes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melhes is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melhes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Melhes occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Melhes reside; 83 percent reside in North Africa and 75 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This last name is most common in Morocco, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Apart from Morocco it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Melhes
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