Mellamy Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mellamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mellamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Mellamy Last Name Facts

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

Mellamy is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mellamy.

How Common Is The Last Name Mellamy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Mellamy live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mellamy is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Mellamy is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 80 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Taiwan, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mellama8646/
Mellami868/
Mellaime80137/
Mellamma8011/
Mellamed809/
Melleama801/
Mellamis801/
Mellames801/
Mellamgi801/
Millamoy800/
Mlamey774/
Millama711,630/
Mellemi7133/
Millame7112/
Mellomi712/
Mllamma712/
Mellome711/
Mellhaimer710/
Mlama671,089/
Millamis6763/
Millames6729/
Mlami6725/
Milliama679/
Milllama676/
Millamma673/
Mellomid671/
Mlame671/
Melleemi671/

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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 Mellamy
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