Melive Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Melive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands731:7,9461,274
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Melive (16) may also be a first name.

Melive Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melive occurs most in The Solomon Islands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melive? popularity and diffusion

Melive is the 2,203,767th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Melive is primarily found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Melive reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 16 people.

Melive is most frequently held in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 7,946. In The Solomon Islands Melive is mostly found in: Makira Province, where 32 percent are found, Guadalcanal Province, where 23 percent are found and Temotu Province, where 23 percent are found. Outside of The Solomon Islands it exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melivea921/
Melivee921/
Meliva8359/
Melibe8326/
Molive8318/
Melave8316/
Malive8315/
Mylive839/
Meliwe832/
Melivy832/
Meluve831/
Milive831/
Melyve831/
Meleve831/
Mhilive7760/
Myslive7723/
Melibeu7713/
Meiliva7711/
Melavey774/
Malaive773/
Melaiva772/
Melibea771/
Melivoj771/
Melivio771/
Miliver771/
Mieleve771/
Meliwee771/
Melivay771/
Melibey771/
Meliebe771/
Meloiwe771/
Mealivy770/
Meliyeva71725/
Meylieva7144/
Misliver713/
Milijove711/
Melivais711/
Mehlieva711/
Meliyewa711/
Myslivets671,115/
Maleve67881/
Melibi67553/
Mislivets67133/
Melewa6768/
Meleba6763/
Maluve6755/
Meliba6753/
Melebe6748/
Melewe6744/
Malivi6719/
Milivi6713/
Milave6713/
Maliwe6711/
Melewi679/
Meleby677/
Miliva677/
Meslyvets676/
Meliwa676/
Moleve676/
Melevi675/
Moliwe675/
Melebi674/
Mehliyeva674/
Myleve674/
Molivi673/
Mileve672/
Melawe672/
Mislivecz671/
Myliva671/
Meyliyeva671/
Milibe671/
Melybe671/
Meliby670/

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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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  • 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 Melive
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