Melkes Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Melkes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 63 | 1:168,785 | 25,447 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Melkes (37) may also be a first name.
Melkes Demographics
Average Melkes Salary in
South Africa
R 539,604
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Melkes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melkes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melkes occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melkes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,931,261st most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Melkes are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 37 people.
It is most numerous in Czechia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 168,785. In Czechia Melkes is most prevalent in: South Moravian Region, where 33 percent are found, Vysočina Region, where 32 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent are found. Not including Czechia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 14 percent are found and Hungary, where 9 percent are found.
Melkes Last Name Statistics demography
Melkes earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 127.07% more than the national average, earning R 539,604 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melkees | 92 | 1 | / |
| Melkies | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mielkes | 92 | 0 | / |
| Melkis | 83 | 275 | / |
| Milkes | 83 | 191 | / |
| Mylkes | 83 | 5 | / |
| Melces | 83 | 1 | / |
| Melkys | 83 | 0 | / |
| Melkesová | 80 | 50 | / |
| Melches | 77 | 166 | / |
| Melques | 77 | 29 | / |
| Melkios | 77 | 8 | / |
| Melkish | 77 | 4 | / |
| Melkise | 77 | 2 | / |
| Milckes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melceis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melkiche | 71 | 3 | / |
| Melquest | 71 | 0 | / |
| Milkis | 67 | 295 | / |
| Milkez | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mellquest | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mylkys | 67 | 3 | / |
| Melcis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Milques | 62 | 87 | / |
| Melquis | 62 | 22 | / |
| Melchis | 62 | 19 | / |
| Melchez | 62 | 10 | / |
| Milkios | 62 | 8 | / |
| Milkecz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mlekiez | 62 | 1 | / |
| Milches | 62 | 1 | / |
| Melquist | 57 | 507 | / |
| Mellquist | 53 | 254 | / |
| Mehlquist | 53 | 4 | / |
| Milkisova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Milkiš | 50 | 1 | / |
| Meļķis | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Melkes
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