Meliara Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Meliara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 139 | 1:380,875 | 27,601 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meliara (28) may also be a first name.
Meliara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meliara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meliara is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meliara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,497,948th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Meliara live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Meliara is also the 1,994,417th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 28 people.
Meliara is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 380,875. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Arusha Region, where 94 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 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 Meliara
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