Melishew Surname
4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia
Melishew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melisew | 93 | 36 | / |
| Melishiw | 88 | 1,771 | / |
| Meleshew | 88 | 1,449 | / |
| Melishev | 88 | 36 | / |
| Malishew | 88 | 4 | / |
| Melissew | 88 | 1 | / |
| Melisheva | 82 | 91 | / |
| Malischew | 82 | 15 | / |
| Meleshewe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melishhef | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melesew | 80 | 3,220 | / |
| Meleshchew | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malishev | 75 | 340 | / |
| Meleshev | 75 | 152 | / |
| Melichev | 75 | 40 | / |
| Melushev | 75 | 16 | / |
| Milishev | 75 | 11 | / |
| Meleshiw | 75 | 9 | / |
| Malyshew | 75 | 9 | / |
| Molishev | 75 | 7 | / |
| Melyshev | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maliszew | 75 | 2 | / |
| Meliseev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melesheva | 71 | 109 | / |
| Malyschew | 71 | 10 | / |
| Milisheva | 71 | 9 | / |
| Miluschew | 71 | 8 | / |
| Meleschev | 71 | 7 | / |
| Maleschew | 71 | 7 | / |
| Melysheva | 71 | 6 | / |
| Melyushev | 71 | 6 | / |
| Malischev | 71 | 6 | / |
| Meylitsev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Metlichev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malisev | 67 | 48 | / |
| Milisev | 67 | 6 | / |
| Melescheva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meleshchev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Malusew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malischeff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milishchev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milesew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meleysheva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melyuschev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melyshchev | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Melishew
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis