Melkaeva Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Melkaeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Melkaeva Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Melkaeva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melkaeva (Russian: Мелькаева) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkaeva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Melkaeva live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 6,266,220. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Mordovia Republic, where 65 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melkueva8859/
Melkoeva887/
Melkhava881/
Melkhieva824/
Melkiyeva821/
Milkieva7518/
Milkeeva754/
Milkoeva754/
Melkovaa751/
Milkheeva7110/
Mülkiyeva716/
Melkovo671/
Melkahiwot561/
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Melkaeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melkaeva in the Russian language
Мелькаеваmelkaeva-

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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 Melkaeva
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