Melisson Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Melisson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melisson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1431:464,49566,161
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Mélisson (3) are calculated separately.

Melisson (28) may also be a first name.

Melisson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melisson (Russian: Мелиссон) is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Mélisson. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melisson? popularity and diffusion

Melisson is the 1,415,499th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Melisson are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 28 people.

The last name Melisson is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 464,495. In France it is mostly found in: Pays de la Loire, where 63 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 11 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent reside. Beside France this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Melisson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melisson in the Russian language
Мелиссонmelisson-

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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
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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 Melisson
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