Melidis Surname

371,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Melidis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melidis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece8651:12,8091,712
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Melidis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melidis (Georgian: მელიდის, Russian: Мелидис) is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melidis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 371,870th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,551,861 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Melidis live; 90 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 865 people, or 1 in 12,809. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 35 percent reside, Attica, where 26 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 20 percent reside. Other than Greece this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Melidis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Melidis last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 76.92% registered with the party.

Melidis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.02% more than the national average, earning $55,239 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melidhis931/
Melidi9271/
Milidis8698/
Melides8659/
Melidei8629/
Malidis8625/
Meludis864/
Mallidis80225/
Mileidis801/
Melgides801/
Melgidio801/
Melaides801/
Melida771,811/
Meledi77130/
Melide7757/
Milidi7736/
Melidy7712/
Melydi771/
Mahalidis751/
Meilide71195/
Meylide7164/
Miledis7163/
Meledes7125/
Miliddi7120/
Milides7112/
Meilida7110/
Malides717/
Melydys715/
Mileidi713/
Meledie713/
Maludis713/
Melidje712/
Meïlide711/
Miloidi711/
Melediy711/
Melidez711/
Meliday711/
Milidiy711/
Melaida711/
Meledys710/
Mallides674/
Mileydis674/
M'Eilide673/
Meleudes673/
Miliodes672/
Meleiday671/
Mailaidi671/
Meleidje671/
Mileidys671/
Mysleidi671/
Milaides671/

Melidis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melidis in the Georgian language
მელიდისmelidis-
Melidis in the Russian language
Мелидисmelidis-

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