Melkonian Surname

159,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,732 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Melkonian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melkonian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3321:272,11625,519
France5781:114,91817,280
Ukraine3691:123,36817,469
Canada1081:341,16330,982
Greece911:121,75620,412
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
England171:3,277,533109,658
Chile151:1,174,43221,998
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Georgia91:416,17216,412
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
China21:683,660,78330,601
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Monaco11:37,0664,748

The alternate forms: Melkonián (1) are calculated separately.

Melkonian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melkonian (Arabic: ملكونيان, Russian: Мелкониан) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Melkonián. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkonian? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 159,693rd most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,667,477 people. The last name Melkonian is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Melkonian reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 1,332 people, or 1 in 272,116. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 45 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 13 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States Melkonian occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in France, where 21 percent reside and Ukraine, where 14 percent reside.

Melkonian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Melkonian last name are 14.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.92% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Melkonian earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.15% more than the national average, earning $49,255 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.52% less than the national average, earning $47,935 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Melkonian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melkonian in the Russian language
Мелконианmelkonian-
Melkonian in the Arabic language
ملكونيانmlkwnyan-

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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
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