Melkom Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Melkom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melkom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Melkom (48) may also be a first name.

Melkom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melkom (Marathi: मेलकॉम, Russian: Мелком) is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Melkom live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Melkom is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 48 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Other than Malaysia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Melkom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Melkom has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melkom Last Name Statistics demography

Melkom earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melkoum921/
Melkam8317,015/
Melcom8332/
Melkum8324/
Milkom831/
Melkomova803/
Melkame773,059/
Melcome775/
Melkoumova751/
Mlkam735/
Melcoume711/
Mellcome710/
Melkumova671,200/
Melcam6712/
Melcum6711/
Milkam672/
Milcom671/
Mellcam628/
Melcame621/
Millcom621/
Mlcum556/
Melcumova531/
Milkumova531/

Melkom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melkom in the Marathi language
मेलकॉमmelakoma-
Melkom in the Russian language
Мелкомmelkom-

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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 Melkom
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