Melmeth Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Melmeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melmeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia531:509,35338,491
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Melmeth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melmeth is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Melmeth.

How Common Is The Last Name Melmeth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. Melmeth occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Melmeth are found; 93 percent are found in Australasia and 93 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

Melmeth is most commonly used in Australia, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 509,353. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 72 percent live, Queensland, where 23 percent live and Northern Territory, where 6 percent live. Beside Australia it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live.

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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 Melmeth
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