Melsheva Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Melsheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melsheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Melsheva Last Name Facts

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

Melsheva (Russian: Мельшева) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melsheva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Melsheva reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 50 percent are found and Volgograd Oblast, where 50 percent are found. Beside Russia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melshev932/
Milsheva884/
Melcheva882/
Melshiva881/
Melchev804/
Melshew801/
Melzeva801/
Melshiv801/
Milshev801/
Milcheva752,041/
Mylcheva75124/
Melshiew751/
Melsew712,578/
Milsev7181/
Melsef714/
Melcev713/
Milchev671,982/
Mylchev67102/
Milceva6756/
Melshiw6749/
Melchishua675/
Melziva674/
Miljeva672/
Melsebo671/
Mylceva671/
Miglischev671/
Melchew670/
Mlhejeva631/
Meljivas631/
Milcev57105/
Melzew5724/
Miljev5710/
Melsif571/
Mleziva53787/
Mlesiwa534/
Milchew534/
Mlezyva533/
Milgiev531/

Melsheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melsheva in the Russian language
Мельшеваmelseva-

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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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  • 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 Melsheva
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