Melodi Surname

384,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Melodi Surname User-submission:

Melodi is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning 'music' or 'song.' This variant of Melody is guaranteed to give baby a very—let's say—particular taste in naptime music.

(Warning: There is a lot of different interpretations)

Melodi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3301:164,17518,364
Nigeria1441:1,230,15849,400
Indonesia1281:1,033,19775,404
India1121:6,848,798152,966
Philippines581:1,745,487112,199
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
France11:66,422,722504,397
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Melodi (3,810) may also be a first name.

Melodi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Melodi is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning 'music' or 'song.' This variant of Melody is guaranteed to give baby a very—let's say—particular taste in naptime music.

(Warning: There is a lot of different interpretations)

- kaany

Melodi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melodi (Bengali: মেলোদী, Georgian: მელოდი, Marathi: मेलोडी, Oriya: େମେଲାଡି, Russian: Мелоди) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melodi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 384,325th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,878,428 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Melodi live; 36 percent live in Southern Africa and 36 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 113,904th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 3,810 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 330 people, or 1 in 164,175. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 44 percent reside, Limpopo, where 20 percent reside and Gauteng, where 19 percent reside. Besides South Africa Melodi exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.

Melodi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Melodi surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

Melodi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.41% less than the national average, earning R 129,720 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melodie9259/
Meloodi9253/
Mehlodi9217/
Melodii9216/
Melodiy9215/
Meloudi9212/
Melodio925/
Melodis921/
Melodyi921/
Mehloudi866/
Meloudis865/
Melodich861/
Meiloudi861/
Mehloodi861/
Mesloudi861/
Melody834,448/
Malodi83300/
Meladi83184/
Molodi83175/
Meledi83130/
Meloda8373/
Milodi8363/
Melode8346/
Meludi8329/
Mesloudis801/
Miloudi7729,844/
Moloedi77416/
Mohlodi77412/
Molodoi77374/
Moloodi77363/
Molodyi77195/
Mallodi77102/
Mahlodi7785/
Metladi7778/
Melgadi7767/
Molodih7763/
Meiladi7744/
Mmalodi7738/
Meliadi7726/
Meladiy7723/
Melaedi7717/
Melyadi7716/
Mehladi7713/
Meludhi7712/
Meiludi7710/
Meludie7710/
Melhadi779/
Meloody779/
Moeladi777/
Maeladi776/
Molodiy775/
Mehlody775/
Melioda774/
Meludis774/
Meloude773/
Meledie773/
Meladis772/
Méloudi772/
Meloudj772/
Mailodi772/
Molhodi772/
Mealody771/
Milodhi771/
Meilode771/
Melgode771/
Molodei771/
Mhalodi771/
Molodie771/
Molodij771/
Melodyh771/
Meladio771/
Melediy771/
Miluodi771/
Miloidi771/
Meloddy771/
Melouda771/
Moeledi771/
Mmolodi771/
Moliodi771/
Melodde771/
Meladie770/
Melodey770/
Meiloude7165/
Mahloudi7160/
Melhaadi7144/
Mmelaedi7144/
Meliadis7143/
Molodieh7141/
Malloudi7115/
Mailoudi7110/
Meiludie719/
Malloddi718/
Melgadhi715/
Mmahlodi715/
Milouddi714/
Meuliadi713/
Miloudui713/
Mahalodi712/
Meelaadi711/
Meyloude711/
Meyluode711/
Melasdhi711/
Mailoddi711/
Molouddi711/
Miloudii711/
Malhoudi711/
Maliodoi711/
Mayloudi711/
Mmoeledi711/
Meliodje711/
Mehloody711/
Meloudje711/
Mollhodi711/
Malode6713,585/
Maladi675,655/
Miladi673,085/
Maledi671,245/
Moledi67809/
Melady67458/
Miledi67356/
Moladi67337/
Melada67269/
Meluda67172/
Melade67161/
Molode67129/
Malody67124/
Meledy6781/
Miludi6749/
Molody6748/
Melude6742/
Meledj6741/
Miloda6732/
Melede6714/
Myladi678/
Mahalodhi675/
Milode673/
Milody672/
Mélody672/
Mailoudai671/
Mahloodhi671/
Miloudith671/
Meludy670/

Melodi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melodi in the Georgian language
მელოდიmelodi-
Melodi in the Bengali language
মেলোদীmelodi-
Melodi in the Oriya language
େମେଲାଡିemeladi-
Melodi in the Marathi language
मेलोडीmelodi-
Melodi in the Russian language
Мелодиmelodi-

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