Melieres Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Melieres Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melieres Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France541:1,230,050127,496
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Melières (3), Mélières (7) & Mèlières (1) are calculated separately.

Melieres Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melieres is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Melières, Mélières or Mèlières. Click here for further potential spellings of Melieres.

How Common Is The Last Name Melieres? popularity and diffusion

The last name Melieres is the 2,530,696th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Melieres is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Melieres reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Melieres is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 1,230,050. In France Melieres is mostly found in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 83 percent live, Île-de-France, where 6 percent live and Grand Est, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Ecuador, where 2 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Melieres
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