Melitón Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Melitón Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Meliton (4,857) & Melitòn (2) are calculated separately.
Melitón (25) may also be a first name.
Melitón Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melitón Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melitón is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Meliton or Melitòn. For other potential spellings of Melitón click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melitón? popularity and diffusion
Melitón is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Melitón are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Melitón is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 25 people.
It is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 10,685,854. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than Argentina this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 22 percent reside and Spain, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meliton | 95 | 4,857 | / |
| Melitòn | 95 | 2 | / |
| Melitan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Meliston | 80 | 431 | / |
| Melitong | 80 | 9 | / |
| Melitone | 80 | 2 | / |
| Militon | 71 | 408 | / |
| Militan | 71 | 205 | / |
| Meleton | 71 | 146 | / |
| Melitão | 71 | 33 | / |
| Militun | 71 | 6 | / |
| Melitonova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Melitam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meletan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melitom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Myliton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meletong | 67 | 51 | / |
| Militant | 67 | 20 | / |
| Militone | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meleston | 67 | 2 | / |
| Militane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mehleton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milistan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miliston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Militong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meletoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milithan | 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 Melitón
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