Melkisedek Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Melkisedek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 69 | 1:34,919 | 5,039 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Melkisedek (2,707) may also be a first name.
Melkisedek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melkisedek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melkisedek is found most in Namibia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melkisedek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,727,723rd most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. Melkisedek occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Melkisedek are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Melkisedek is also the 140,727th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 2,707 people.
The surname Melkisedek is most widespread in Namibia, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 34,919. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Oshana Region, where 55 percent reside, Omusati Region, where 39 percent reside and Erongo Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Namibia Melkisedek exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melkhisedek | 95 | 11 | / |
| Melkisedeck | 95 | 7 | / |
| Melkishedek | 95 | 1 | / |
| Melkizedek | 90 | 77 | / |
| Melkisidek | 90 | 4 | / |
| Melkisedec | 90 | 2 | / |
| Melkizedeck | 86 | 770 | / |
| Melquisedek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Melkizedeks | 86 | 1 | / |
| Melkessedek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Melkhisedekova | 83 | 5 | / |
| Melckizedeck | 82 | 5 | / |
| Melchissedek | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melkesidek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melkisidik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melkizadeck | 76 | 10 | / |
| Melchisedec | 76 | 9 | / |
| Melquisedec | 76 | 3 | / |
| Melkhysedekova | 75 | 7 | / |
| Melchissedec | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melquisedeque | 70 | 1 | / |
| Melchizedec | 67 | 5 | / |
| Melquicedec | 67 | 3 | / |
| Melquecedek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melchicedec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milkizadeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melchesedec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melquesedec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melquezedek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melquisedic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melquezedeck | 64 | 2 | / |
| Melchishedic | 64 | 1 | / |
| Melquesedique | 61 | 1 | / |
| Melquizedegue | 61 | 1 | / |
| Milquisedeque | 61 | 1 | / |
| Melchezedec | 57 | 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
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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 Melkisedek
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