Meljem Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Meljem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meljem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
Mexico331:3,761,40025,486
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Meljem (20) may also be a first name.

Meljem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meljem is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meljem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,955,159th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Meljem are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 55 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 2,446,817th most common forename globally It is held by 20 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 1,221,240. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 31 percent reside, Santa Fe Province, where 26 percent reside and La Pampa Province, where 23 percent reside. Barring Argentina Meljem exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 36 percent reside and Uruguay, where 16 percent reside.

Meljem Last Name Statistics demography

Meljem earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meldjem921/
Melgem8342/
Meljen8316/
Meljim8311/
Maljem831/
Meliem831/
Melsem831/
Melheim77422/
Melehem77129/
Melkhem7727/
Melchem772/
Meeliem771/
Melhiem770/
Melsheim7111/
Melsen671,161/
Melgen67411/
Melien67167/
Melzen6751/
Meljin6722/
Milsem6721/
Myliem6712/
Maliem676/
Melgim674/
Milgem674/
Moliem672/

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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 Meljem
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