Melnitskiy Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Melnitskiy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melnitskiy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2721:529,86448,223
Belarus251:380,04239,396
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Melnitskiy Last Name Facts

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

Melnitskiy (Russian: Мельницкий) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Melnitskiy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melnitskiy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 881,213th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Melnitskiy live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 529,864. In Russia it is most numerous in: Saratov Oblast, where 14 percent reside, Khabarovsk Krai, where 11 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Russia Melnitskiy is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Melnitskiy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Melnitskiy last name are 0.11% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 46.88% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Melnitskiy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melnitskiy in the Russian language
Мельницкийmelnickij-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melnitskiy
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