Melnits Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Finland

Melnits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melnits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Finland71:785,24338,644
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Melnits Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melnits (Russian: Мельниц) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Melnits.

How Common Is The Last Name Melnits? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Melnits reside; 50 percent reside in North Asia and 50 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia it is mostly found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 67 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 13 percent live and Bashkortostan Republic, where 7 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hmelnits931/
Melnitz866/
Melnets861/
Melnitsova822/
Mellnitz8048/
Melnitci801/
Melnic7711,040/
Melnić7716/
Moellnitz753/
Milnitz71106/
Melnich7139/
Mølnitz715/
Mellnic712/
Melnici711/
Mylnitsova711/
Millnitz67525/
Møllnitz6768/
Möllnitz6746/
Mellnich671/
Melnicova63224/
Mmillnitz631/
Melnec6213/
Milnic624/
Melnych573/
Melnedz572/
Mglinets53189/
Millnich533/
Millnetz530/
Milnicova506/
Mylnicova501/

Melnits Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melnits in the Russian language
Мельницmelnic-

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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 Melnits
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