Melnich Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Melnich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melnich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Melnich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melnich (Russian: Мельнич) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Melnich.

How Common Is The Last Name Melnich? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Melnich reside; 74 percent reside in South America and 74 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Melnich is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 7,381,874. In Brazil Melnich is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 69 percent are found, Pará, where 24 percent are found and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 3 percent are found. Barring Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Melnich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Melnich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melnich last name decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mellnich931/
Melnic9211,040/
Melnikh8612/
Melnych863/
Mellnic862/
Melnici861/
Melni83301/
Millnich803/
Melnitci801/
Melhnish800/
Melnuish800/
Melnis77336/
Melnić7716/
Melnec7713/
Melnit7713/
Melnyi7710/
Milnic774/
Melnai771/
Melniy771/
Melnie771/
Melnei771/
Melnicova75224/
Melnits7128/
Melnitz716/
Melnykh712/
Melgnis711/
Mellnis711/
Meglini711/
Mellnie711/
Melne67648/
Melna6769/
Mellnitz6748/
Melny677/
Milni677/
Mlngi671/
Hmelnits671/
Mylnh671/

Melnich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melnich in the Russian language
Мельничmelnic-

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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 Melnich
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