Melkiory Surname
Approximately 2,209 people bear this surname
Melkiory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,208 | 1:23,977 | 2,956 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Melkiory (1,492) may also be a first name.
Melkiory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melkiory Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melkiory is most common in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melkiory? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 190,894th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,299,025 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Melkiory are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 201,335th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,492 people.
The surname Melkiory is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,208 people, or 1 in 23,977. In Tanzania Melkiory is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 30 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent live and Arusha Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melckihory | 89 | 4 | / |
| Melkchiory | 89 | 1 | / |
| Melkiori | 88 | 727 | / |
| Melkyory | 88 | 10 | / |
| Melkiore | 88 | 3 | / |
| Melchiory | 82 | 791 | / |
| Melkery | 80 | 6 | / |
| Milkiori | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melkyori | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melkhire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melchiori | 71 | 3,708 | / |
| Melchiore | 71 | 312 | / |
| Melquiori | 71 | 3 | / |
| Melquiore | 71 | 2 | / |
| Melchiorre | 67 | 4,695 | / |
| Melchiorri | 67 | 2,101 | / |
| Melkeri | 67 | 34 | / |
| Melkere | 67 | 15 | / |
| Melkeris | 63 | 7 | / |
| Melquire | 63 | 4 | / |
| Melchery | 63 | 2 | / |
| Milkyori | 63 | 1 | / |
| Millkire | 63 | 0 | / |
| Melquirer | 59 | 12 | / |
| Melkerhed | 59 | 11 | / |
| Melchiroi | 59 | 3 | / |
| Melqueira | 59 | 3 | / |
| Melquires | 59 | 1 | / |
| Melchirre | 59 | 1 | / |
| Melkerzai | 59 | 1 | / |
| Melchiari | 59 | 1 | / |
| Melquiara | 59 | 1 | / |
| Melquiares | 56 | 3 | / |
| Mlkeera | 53 | 9 | / |
| Melcere | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mlkyari | 53 | 1 | / |
| Melcquirraj | 53 | 1 | / |
| Melchere | 50 | 2 | / |
| Milchery | 50 | 1 | / |
| Melcheri | 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 Melkiory
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