Melliss Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Melliss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melliss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:2,653,24194,788
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland81:467,90212,875
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

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

Melliss occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melliss? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Melliss occurs mostly 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 numerous first name on earth, held by 31 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England it is most common in: Oxfordshire, where 24 percent live, Greater London, where 24 percent live and Suffolk, where 19 percent live. Aside from England this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Melliss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Melliss has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Melliss surname grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mellis922,745/
Mellish863,339/
Mellies861,170/
Mellios86952/
Melless8645/
Milliss8642/
Mellais8619/
Melleis868/
Mellist862/
Melluis861/
Mellise861/
Melli838,300/
Mliss835/
Melluish80510/
Mellesse8035/
Melllish805/
Melliesh804/
Melluise801/
Mellheis801/
Melleish800/
Mellisch800/
Millis774,267/
Melles774,174/
Mellit771,102/
Mellia77554/
Mielli77375/
Mellid77372/
Mellie77211/
Melliz77116/
Mellio77101/
Mellai7774/
Mellix7757/
Meulli7735/
Muelli7728/
Melhli7720/
Mellei7714/
Moelli779/
Mellys778/
Myllis776/
Meelli775/
Mellih775/
Mehlli773/
Melliy772/
Mellhi772/
Melloi772/
M'Liss771/
Maelli771/
Mellij771/
Mellhuish7519/
Mellisova759/
Mlis7388/
Mlli7315/
Mellese713,407/
Millois71475/
Millies71455/
Milless71187/
Millios71144/
Melliez71135/
Mellesh71117/
Millais71116/
Millist71112/
Mellitt7158/
Mellich7155/
Melleus7131/
Miollis7112/
Miellie719/
Mellice716/
Millish713/
Melloit712/
Mielles712/
Mellieh712/
Meelles711/
Melleas711/
Mellioy711/
Milliës711/
Mellest710/
Milleis710/
Myllies710/
Millise710/
Mella6746,129/
Milli679,214/
Melly677,978/
Melle675,304/
Mülli67200/
Millesse6776/
Mlise6722/
Mellé6717/
Mlies675/
Mehelios675/
Mylli673/
Mlles673/
Mlais672/
Mellè672/
Mellease671/
Mleis671/
Mellá671/
Mölli671/
Mlish671/
Mhlis671/
Mhlli671/
Milluish670/
Milleise670/

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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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