Melkan Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Melkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Melkan (81) may also be a first name.
Melkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melkan (Russian: Мелкан) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melkan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Melkan is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Melkan live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America. Melkan is also the 1,068,082nd most common first name internationally It is held by 81 people.
This last name is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 7,928,679. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Beside Brazil Melkan occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 15 percent live and Ukraine, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melkane | 92 | 17 | / |
| Mielkan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Melkain | 92 | 2 | / |
| Melckan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Melkon | 83 | 193 | / |
| Milkan | 83 | 87 | / |
| Melcan | 83 | 82 | / |
| Mlekan | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mlkhan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mylkan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Melkanova | 80 | 11 | / |
| Milkain | 77 | 43 | / |
| Melkoun | 77 | 25 | / |
| Milkhan | 77 | 9 | / |
| Millkan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Melcant | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mlkanth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mielcan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Milkann | 77 | 1 | / |
| Milkank | 77 | 0 | / |
| Melquan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Melkhanova | 75 | 31 | / |
| Mlkam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Melkoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melcon | 67 | 1,006 | / |
| Milkanova | 67 | 236 | / |
| Milcan | 67 | 169 | / |
| Melkonova | 67 | 104 | / |
| Melcón | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mlekanova | 67 | 38 | / |
| Milkon | 67 | 28 | / |
| Melcam | 67 | 12 | / |
| Melcôn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mlcean | 67 | 1 | / |
Melkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melkan in the Russian language | ||
| Мелкан | melkan | - |
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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
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- 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 Melkan
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