Melissant Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Melissant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 410 | 1:41,188 | 6,999 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Melissant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melissant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melissant is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melissant? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 702,422nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. The surname Melissant occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Melissant are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 41,188. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 75 percent live, North Brabant, where 9 percent live and North Holland, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissaint | 95 | 2 | / |
| Melisant | 94 | 1 | / |
| Melisan | 88 | 21 | / |
| Melissen | 82 | 722 | / |
| Melisson | 82 | 153 | / |
| Melisanh | 82 | 17 | / |
| Meilisan | 82 | 9 | / |
| Milissan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meleisan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melisand | 82 | 0 | / |
| Meelissen | 78 | 12 | / |
| Malaisant | 78 | 2 | / |
| Molisaint | 78 | 1 | / |
| Meluisanh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Melison | 75 | 513 | / |
| Melesan | 75 | 26 | / |
| Melizan | 75 | 24 | / |
| Melisen | 75 | 13 | / |
| Milisan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Melisanova | 74 | 8 | / |
| Milissen | 71 | 223 | / |
| Melesane | 71 | 25 | / |
| Meleshan | 71 | 16 | / |
| Malisand | 71 | 5 | / |
| Melessam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Melichan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Milisson | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mélisson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Milishan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mielisen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melisone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melitson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melaison | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melishausen | 70 | 2 | / |
| Mmelesane | 67 | 26 | / |
| Meilijson | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mehleisen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Melheisen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Metleshan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melichean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mielesand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mailisand | 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 Melissant
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