Mellou Surname
Approximately 1,283 people bear this surname
Mellou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 576 | 1:9,787 | 1,480 |
| Greece | 345 | 1:32,115 | 4,986 |
| Iran | 205 | 1:374,549 | 24,535 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Mellou (42) may also be a first name.
Mellou Demographics
Mellou Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Mellou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mellou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mellou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻮ, Russian: Меллоу) occurs in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mellou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mellou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 297,114th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,680,083 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Mellou are found; 49 percent are found in West Asia and 49 percent are found in Levant. Mellou is also the 1,566,439th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 42 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 576 people, or 1 in 9,787. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: Beqaa Governorate, where 90 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 9 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Barring Lebanon this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 27 percent are found and Iran, where 16 percent are found.
Mellou Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mellou last name is principally Syriac Orthodox (94%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mellou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mellou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻠﻮ | mlw | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻣﻠﻮ | amlw | 33.33 |
| Mellou in the Russian language | ||
| Меллоу | mellou | - |
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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 Mellou
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