Melkhem Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Melkhem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Melkhem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melkhem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melkhem (Russian: Мельхем) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melkhem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Melkhem are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 8,477,827. In Russia Melkhem is mostly found in: Kabardino-Balkar Republic, where 41 percent reside, Kirov Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 12 percent reside. Not including Russia Melkhem occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 15 percent reside and Belarus, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melkhem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melkhem in the Russian language | ||
| Мельхем | melhem | - |
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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 Melkhem
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