Meljan Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Meljan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 31 | 1:316,654 | 23,519 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Melján (12) are calculated separately.
Meljan (130) may also be a first name.
Meljan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meljan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meljan is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Melján. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meljan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meljan is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Meljan live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Meljan is also the 814,623rd most common first name on earth, borne by 130 people.
The surname is most frequent in Hungary, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 316,654. In Hungary Meljan is most frequent in: Pest County, where 97 percent are found and Budapest, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Hungary it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 19 percent are found and Norway, where 5 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 Meljan
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