Melliss Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Melliss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Melliss (31) may also be a first name.
Melliss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melliss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melliss is most common in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melliss? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Melliss occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Melliss are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in British Isles. Melliss is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.
The surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England it is most frequent in: Oxfordshire, where 24 percent live, Greater London, where 24 percent live and Suffolk, where 19 percent live. Besides England it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.
Melliss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Melliss has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Melliss last name grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Melliss
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