Melkio Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Melkio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melkio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2281:232,20019,111
Kenya641:721,56130,456
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Melkio (246) may also be a first name.

Melkio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melkio is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkio? popularity and diffusion

It is the 862,604th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Melkio reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Melkio is also the 569,299th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 246 people.

This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 232,200. In Tanzania Melkio is mostly found in: Rukwa Region, where 98 percent reside, Mara Region, where 0 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 0 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melki915,760/
Melkie8311,501/
Melkiy83994/
Melkia83541/
Melkoi8378/
Melkhi8345/
Melkij8342/
Melkii8339/
Melkai8339/
Mielki8326/
Mlekio8310/
Melkyi838/
Mellki836/
Milkio832/
Melkki832/
Melkui831/
Melkeo831/
Melkiæ831/
Melkei831/
Melkoy831/
Mlki808/
Melchio77325/
Mielkie7742/
Melkhii7727/
Melkiah7726/
Melkaia7715/
Milkios778/
Melkiae771/
Maelcki771/
Mielkei771/
Melkhit771/
Melka7313,872/
Melke7310,441/
Milki731,268/
Melky73192/
Mülki736/
Mlkai731/
Mleki731/
Mlkie731/
Melquiot71189/
Meglicki7112/
Mielke6729,208/
Melchi671,867/
Milkie67419/
Mälkki67208/
Milkhi6770/
Melkey6764/
Mielka6762/
Melkea6749/
Melqui6735/
Mylkie6720/
Meulke6718/
Melkay6717/
Moelke6711/
Melkka674/
Mlekia674/
Meelky674/
Milkii673/
Mielky673/
Melkaj672/
Mellka672/
Mlecki672/
Melkya671/
Mlkias671/
Milkia671/
Maelke671/
Milkiš671/
Melkhy671/
Mehlke671/
Milkai671/
Melkky671/
Melcky671/
Mellke671/
Melkee671/
Muelke670/

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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 Melkio
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