Melmen Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Melmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Melmen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Melmen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melmen (Russian: Мелмен) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melmen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Melmen is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Melmen occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Melmen live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Melmen is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia Melmen is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 29 percent reside, Chuvash Republic, where 14 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Melmen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Melmen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melmen surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Melmn910/
Mehlmenn860/
Mølmen83189/
Mölmen835/
Milmen831/
Melmin831/
Melmem831/
Mlmn805/
Muehlmenn801/
Millmen771/
Mihlmen770/
Mellmin770/
Mlmin731/
Mälming624/
Milmink623/
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Melmen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melmen in the Russian language
Мелменmelmen-

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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 Melmen
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