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Where Does The Last Name Melkova Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Melkova (Russian: Мелькова) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Melková or Mělková. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkova? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Melkova is the 132,080^th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,131,485 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Melkova reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Melkova is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 3,027 people, or 1 in 47,613. In Russia Melkova is primarily concentrated in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 9 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Perm Krai, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Russia Melkova occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 5 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Melkova Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Melkova last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.54% being registered to vote for the party.