Melkunov Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Melkunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melkunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1181:1,221,38288,976
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melkunov Last Name Facts

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

Melkunov (Russian: Мелькунов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkunov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. Melkunov is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Melkunov live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Melkunov is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 1,221,382. In Russia it is most common in: Vladimir Oblast, where 65 percent are found, Ivanovo Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found and Ukraine, where 3 percent are found.

Melkunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Melkunov last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Melkunov surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melkunova94141/
Melkkunova891/
Melkonov88113/
Milkunov883/
Melkinov881/
Mylkunov881/
Milkunova824/
Mylkunova821/
Melqonov7512/
Milkinov757/
Milkonov753/
Mylkinov751/
Melkonoff719/
Miełkunowa671/

Melkunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melkunov in the Russian language
Мелькуновmelkunov-

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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 Melkunov
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