Melkor Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Melkor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melkor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melkor (19) may also be a first name.

Melkor Last Name Facts

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

Melkor (Russian: Мелькор, Tibetan: མེལ་ཀོར་) is most common in Russia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,909,720th most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Melkor reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 19 people.

Melkor is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 3,603,076. In Russia Melkor is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 40 percent are found, Moscow, where 13 percent are found and Penza Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Russia Melkor occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Melkor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Melkor last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melkhor9216/
Melkour922/
Melkar83442/
Melcor836/
Melkur831/
Melcore77281/
Mellkar771/
Melkare771/
Melckar771/
Melcohr771/
Mielcorz711/
Mellcord710/
Milkar6764/
Melcar6726/
Mlekar676/
Milkur673/
Melcarz6223/
Melcare6212/
Mlkutrh621/
Mislkar621/
Melcatr621/
Mlkhare621/
Melcure621/
Milkare621/
Millkar620/
Mielcarz571,443/
Milcourt571/
Mlekarova5326/
Milkquare531/
Milcar5071/

Melkor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melkor in the Tibetan language
མེལ་ཀོར་melkor-
Melkor in the Russian language
Мелькорmelkor-

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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 Melkor
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