Meliye Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Meliye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 158 | 1:492,541 | 28,130 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Meliye (472) may also be a first name.
Meliye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meliye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meliye is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Meliye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meliye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,369,340th most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Meliye occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Meliye are found; 73 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Meliye is also the 391,811th most widely held given name globally It is held by 472 people.
The surname Meliye is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 492,541. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Sanliurfa Province, where 40 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 27 percent are found and Agri Province, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Turkey it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Meliye
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