Melliou Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Melliou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melliou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4031:27,4934,180
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Melliou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melliou is found most frequently in Greece. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melliou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 707,442nd most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname Melliou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Melliou live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Melliou is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 27,493. In Greece Melliou is most common in: Attica, where 34 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 21 percent reside and Western Macedonia, where 19 percent reside. Beside Greece Melliou exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melliouh931/
Milliou8637/
Melloju863/
Mellieyu805/
Moliou775/
Mhliou771/
Millieu713/
Melléus711/
Milloiu710/
Mlihu671/
Millieau670/
Milliheu670/
Mlagiu6266/
Mlju551/

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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
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  • 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 Melliou
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