Melkanyan Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Melkanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1:732,545 | 11,666 |
Melkanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melkanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melkanyan (Russian: Мелканян) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Melkanyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melkanyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Melkanyan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Melkanyan reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Melkanyan is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Melkanyan is most common in: Moscow, where 25 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 15 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 15 percent live. Aside from Russia Melkanyan exists in one country. It is also found in Armenia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melkonyan | 89 | 25,523 | / |
| Melkanian | 89 | 5 | / |
| Melqanyan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Milkanyan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Melqonyan | 78 | 1,950 | / |
| Milkonyan | 78 | 9 | / |
| Melcanian | 78 | 7 | / |
| Melkonyam | 78 | 3 | / |
| Melkonian | 67 | 2,732 | / |
| Melkonjan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Melkonean | 67 | 19 | / |
| Melkonián | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melkounian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Melcoñan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Melkonjanová | 57 | 3 | / |
| Melconian | 56 | 306 | / |
| Melcoñian | 56 | 8 | / |
| Melconean | 56 | 5 | / |
| Melqonian | 56 | 3 | / |
| Milkonian | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mellconian | 53 | 1 | / |
Melkanyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melkanyan in the Russian language | ||
| Мелканян | melkanan | - |
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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 Melkanyan
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