Meliß Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Meliß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 84 | 1:958,398 | 66,883 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Meli (46,792), Méli (15), Melí (1) & Mèli (1) are calculated separately.
Meliß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meliß Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meliß is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Meli, Méli, Melí or Mèli. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meliß? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meliß is the 2,020,555th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Meliß is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Meliß reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Meliß is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 958,398. In Germany it is most frequent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 33 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent are found and Bavaria, where 12 percent are found. Beside Germany Meliß exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent are found and China, 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 Meliß
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