Melintang Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Melintang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Melintang Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia3061:96,3866,645
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Melintang (60) may also be a first name.

Melintang Last Name Facts

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

Melintang is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melintang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 860,770th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Melintang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Melintang are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 60 people.

The last name Melintang is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 96,386. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 96 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent live and Johor, where 1 percent live. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent live and Brunei, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melintan941/
Malintang89115/
Milintang892/
Molintang891/
Melintong891/
Melinton8215/
Malntang821/
Malentang7819/
Milinthan787/
Malintong782/
Milinton713/
Mlentane711/
Melennton671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Melintang
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