Melinu Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Melinu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melinu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy671:912,78667,190
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Melinu (14) may also be a first name.

Melinu Last Name Facts

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

Melinu is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melinu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Melinu is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Melinu reside; 89 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 912,786. In Italy Melinu is mostly concentrated in: Sardinia, where 94 percent live, Lombardy, where 3 percent live and Liguria, where 1 percent live. Other than Italy this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melinou9210/
Melingu924/
Melinau921/
Melinaud861/
Maelinau861/
Molinu83390/
Melenu8370/
Malinu8315/
Melunu832/
Milinu831/
Molinui77424/
Maalinu77103/
Milingu7755/
Melenou7754/
Molineu7743/
Melengu7732/
Malinau7717/
Milinou7713/
Molinou778/
Mallinu775/
Milienu775/
Melenau771/
Malineu771/
Maliunu771/
Mylineu771/
Milineu771/
Milingou71510/
Milienou7121/
Melhynau714/
Malienou712/
Mallinou712/
Melengou711/
Milainou711/
Mollineu711/
Malenu6714/
Milinault6712/
Molenu675/
Milenu675/
Milunu671/
Malunu671/
Molunu671/

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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 Melinu
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