Melipan Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Melipan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melipan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile2141:82,3203,253
Argentina791:541,05639,330
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Melipán (1) are calculated separately.

Melipan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melipan has its highest incidence in Chile. It may also be found as: Melipán. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melipan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 906,170th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. Melipan is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Melipan live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most common in Chile, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 82,320. In Chile Melipan is most frequent in: Araucanía Region, where 48 percent live, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 39 percent live and Los Ríos Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Chile Melipan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 27 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melipán951/
Malipan8662/
Molipan866/
Milipan864/
Maliphan801,154/
Moliphan8080/
Melipong809/
Miliphan807/
Maleipan802/
Malippan801/
Malaipan801/
Malaiphan7531/
Melephant7525/
Malipon7112/
Meelettpan716/
Milepan710/
Maliphon67694/
Melepong6728/
Maleepan673/
Moleepan671/
Maleephan6323/
Moleephan636/
Meeluepon631/
Milaiphone591/
Maleepon531/
Miluephon5011/

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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 Melipan
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