Melnek Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Melnek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melnek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2171:986,51835,003
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Paraguay481:150,7663,103
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Melnek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melnek (Russian: Мельнек) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melnek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 778,856th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Melnek reside; 78 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 986,518. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Paraná, where 60 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 28 percent live and São Paulo, where 6 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Paraguay, where 13 percent live.

Melnek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Melnek surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Melnek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.73% more than the national average, earning $53,524 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melneck9217/
Melniek928/
Melnyk83148,127/
Melnik8371,022/
Melník83133/
Mlenek83120/
Melnec8313/
Mylnek8311/
Milnek832/
Melnık831/
Melnekova8081/
Mielnik775,918/
Melnick775,403/
Melnyck7756/
Melnike7749/
Mellnik7748/
Melnikh7712/
Mölneck7712/
Melnisk7711/
Melhnik7710/
Milneck7710/
Mel'nyk775/
Mielnyk774/
Melhnyk773/
Melnikk773/
Hmelnik772/
Melnhyk772/
Melnykh772/
Melnyke772/
Melnikė771/
Melnnik771/
Mleneck771/
Melneckova751/
Mlnik731/
Mellnick7173/
Mielnick7128/
Melnicke7127/
Melnkova7114/
Melnique715/
Hmelniks713/
Melnychk711/
Melnikova67132,682/
Melnykova6711,499/
Melnic6711,040/
Milnik67130/
Melníková67101/
Mlenik6768/
Melniková6747/
Melnyková6740/
Mylnyk6738/
Mylnik6730/
Melnikowa6723/
Melñik6717/
Mlenyk674/
Milnekova672/
Mělník671/
Mélnik671/
Melnychck671/
Melnyx671/
Melnig671/

Melnek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melnek in the Russian language
Мельнекmelnek-

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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
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  • 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 Melnek
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