Meliba Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Meliba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Meliba (132) may also be a first name.
Meliba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meliba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meliba occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Meliba.
How Common Is The Last Name Meliba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meliba is the 2,661,929th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Meliba occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Meliba are found; 64 percent are found in Central Africa and 64 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Meliba is also the 807,735th most common first name internationally, borne by 132 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 26 percent reside and Taiwan, where 4 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 Meliba
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