Melikan Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Melikan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 179 | 1:428,953 | 26,889 |
| Benin | 109 | 1:94,822 | 10,901 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Melikan (126) may also be a first name.
Melikan Demographics
Average Melikan Salary in
United States
$60,338 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melikan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melikan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melikan (Hindi: मेलीकन, Russian: Меликан) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melikan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 820,032nd most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. Melikan occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Melikan reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Melikan is also the 829,183rd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 126 people.
It is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 428,953. In Iran Melikan is mostly concentrated in: Golestan Province, where 23 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 21 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 18 percent reside. Beside Iran this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Melikan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Melikan last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.
Melikan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.84% more than the national average, earning $60,338 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melikan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melikan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेलीकन | melikana | - |
| Melikan in the Russian language | ||
| Меликан | melikan | - |
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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 Melikan
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