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 last name Melidis (Georgian: მელიდის, Russian: Мелидис) is most common in Greece. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Melidis.

How Common Is The Last Name Melidis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 371,870th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,551,861 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Melidis live; 90 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

Melidis is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 865 people, or 1 in 12,809. In Greece Melidis is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 35 percent live, Attica, where 26 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 20 percent live. Excluding Greece it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Melidis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Melidis last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for 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

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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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