Melichev Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Melichev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melichev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melichev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melichev (Russian: Меличев) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melichev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Melichev live; 58 percent live in North Asia and 58 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Melichev is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 3,695,463. In Russia it is most numerous in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 36 percent live, Khabarovsk Krai, where 18 percent live and Vologda Oblast, where 18 percent live. Not including Russia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Melichev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melichev in the Russian language
Меличевmelicev-

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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 Melichev
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