Melinceanu Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Melinceanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melinceanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania871:230,78022,248
Moldova601:59,3568,286
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melinceanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melinceanu occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Melinceanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melinceanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Melinceanu is the 1,428,594th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name Melinceanu occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Melinceanu are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Melinceanu is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 230,780. In Romania Melinceanu is most common in: Caraș-Severin County, where 53 percent reside, Botoșani County, where 46 percent reside and Vaslui County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Romania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 40 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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