Melkuev Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Melkuev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melkuev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Melkuev Last Name Facts

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

Melkuev (Russian: Мелкуев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkuev? popularity and diffusion

Melkuev is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Melkuev is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Melkuev are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia it is most numerous in: Republic of Karelia, where 92 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 4 percent reside and Vologda Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Georgia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melkaev8623/
Melquev8618/
Melkoev867/
Melkiev861/
Melkeev861/
Melkhiev807/
Melkiyev801/
Melkheev801/
Melqoev718/
Melkiew715/
Milkeev712/
Melcaev712/
Melkouf711/
Milkoev711/
Milkiev711/
Milkheev679/
Mülkiyev675/
Melkoyov671/
Milcaev571/

Melkuev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melkuev in the Russian language
Мелкуевmelkuev-

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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 Melkuev
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