Melissidis Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Melissidis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 43 | 1:257,670 | 38,951 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Melissidis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melissidis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melissidis is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melissidis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Melissidis live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
It is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 257,670. In Greece it is primarily found in: Central Macedonia, where 79 percent live, Crete, where 9 percent live and Thessaly, where 9 percent live. Beside Greece this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Spain, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melisseidis | 95 | 17 | / |
| Melisseidi | 90 | 7 | / |
| Melissides | 90 | 7 | / |
| Melissiotis | 86 | 5 | / |
| Melessiadis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Miliosidis | 80 | 4 | / |
| Melsadis | 78 | 2 | / |
| Melsides | 78 | 1 | / |
| Melosi Dias | 76 | 2 | / |
| Malasidis | 74 | 8 | / |
| Milosidis | 74 | 2 | / |
| Milisitis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Milasidis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Molossi Dias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Malousidis | 70 | 33 | / |
| Meleziadis | 70 | 4 | / |
| Milis Dias | 70 | 1 | / |
| Maleosidis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Melistas | 67 | 259 | / |
| Melisits | 67 | 28 | / |
| Malias Dias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molistis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malessiadas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melcides | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mellists | 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 Melissidis
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