Melica Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Argentina

Melica Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melica Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1741:351,47541,610
Argentina1701:251,43220,361
France911:729,92091,032
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Albania41:728,51420,844
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Mélica (3) & Melică (1) are calculated separately.

Melica (463) may also be a first name.

Melica Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Melica Come From? nationality or country of origin

Melica is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Mélica or Melică. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melica? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 639,219th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Melica reside; 37 percent reside in South America and 37 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 396,209th most frequent first name in the world, held by 463 people.

It is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 351,475. In Italy it is most common in: Apulia, where 63 percent reside, Lazio, where 17 percent reside and Piedmont, where 7 percent reside. Barring Italy it is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 36 percent reside and France, where 19 percent reside.

Melica Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Melica has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melica surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melica Last Name Statistics demography

Melica earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Italy they earn 89.25% more than the national average, earning €56,833 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mélica943/
Melică941/
Melicia92125/
Metlica9251/
Melisca9239/
Melicha9233/
Meilica923/
Melicaj923/
Melicat921/
Meslica920/
Mealica920/
Metlicka86118/
Melicias8660/
Meleicha8610/
Mielicka867/
Meillica860/
Melika833,736/
Melisa833,374/
Molica831,690/
Meleca831,332/
Meliza83638/
Malica83523/
Milica83275/
Melice83268/
Melico83114/
Melici8390/
Meluca8345/
Melija839/
Miejlicka801/
Mollica778,509/
Malicay772,584/
Milicia77943/
Melicio77817/
Meilisa77508/
Melecia77319/
Meylisa77260/
Mallica77258/
Melizza77193/
Meiliza77133/
Meleaca77125/
Meliška77107/
Melaika7788/
Melikay7783/
Melisah7772/
Miloica7769/
Milicaj7756/
Meleika7742/
Meliche7739/
Malaica7739/
Melisci7739/
Melizah7737/
Melicki7734/
Melizci7728/
Milicay7727/
Meyliza7724/
Melicce7724/
Melicci7723/
Melikas7721/
Melecha7715/
Melikha7715/
Melikaa7712/
Melecca7712/
Meilika7710/
Melichi779/
Melisce777/
Melizia776/
Maelika776/
Mealika774/
Melesca774/
Meelika773/
Melisas773/
Melijay773/
Milicah773/
Melitsa772/
Melitza772/
Mylicia772/
Melicho772/
Melikap772/
Mmelika772/
Malicaj772/
Maluica772/
Majlica771/
Meeliza771/
Metliza771/
Mehlika771/
Melecea771/
Melicot771/
Melieka771/
Melioza771/
Maalica771/
Maloica771/
Mijlica771/
Mielici771/
Mieluca771/
Milicea771/
Maleica771/
Meleisa771/
Meluice771/
Molhica771/
Molicca771/
Mealisa771/
Meloiza771/
Melidja771/
Moelico771/
Milicas771/
Meleisea71486/
Meilicke71301/
Mielicki71213/
Metlicki71108/
Metlická71103/
Melícias7187/
Metlický7159/
Meiliska7147/
Melicker7128/
Melicque7117/
Meliscki7116/
Meleiche7116/
Mielecka7115/
Melichko7115/
Mielicke7115/
Metlicky7111/
Melichio7110/
Metlicke719/
Myslicka717/
Melikchi717/
Meilizah713/
Melaisah713/
Mealichi712/
Mielaika712/
Malickay712/
Mehlicke712/
Melikaya711/
Mahalica711/
Meilicki711/
Meillika711/
Meleiska711/
Melicoss711/
Meliecio711/
Melikkas711/
Melishsa711/
Melikche711/
Maalieca711/
Maliaica711/
Mallicca711/
Maliueca711/
Mieleika711/
Moilicas711/
Molllica711/
Mitlicka711/
Meliszka711/
Melichou711/
Meligkas711/
Melihsah711/
Melishza711/
Mehlichi711/
Mallicai710/
Melicott710/
Malika6718,430/
Meleka6714,236/
Milice6710,511/
Meleki676,563/
Milici672,947/
Melizi672,732/
Melike671,990/
Meliki671,614/
Milika671,061/
Molika67504/
Meleqi67262/
Melesa67245/
Melyka67235/
Meleza67231/
Maleca67133/
Milisa67105/
Meliqi67104/
Miliza67101/
Molico6799/
Maluca6794/
Malico6777/
Meliso6773/
Melece6770/
Mileca6768/
Meliko6758/
Meliço6747/
Mélice6743/
Meleco6736/
Mettlicki6731/
Meluka6716/
Melyza6714/
Metlickiy6711/
Meleschka6710/
Milico679/
Milică679/
Meliçi678/
Moleca676/
Meleja676/
Melezi676/
Mylika675/
Meliči675/
Milija674/
Mélika674/
Meleçi674/
Maaliueca674/
Metlickij673/
Metlickii673/
Mylisa673/
Meljja672/
Maliqa672/
Melize672/
Melizo672/
Melecy671/
Meliky671/
Mylyca671/
Moluca671/
Melići671/
Melikhaya671/
Meliţă671/
Meleci671/
Metlickis671/
Mmiliocha671/
Meleitcke670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melica
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