Melshov Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Melshov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Melshov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melshov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melshov (Russian: Мельшов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melshov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Melshov live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 50 percent reside, Republic of Tatarstan, where 25 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melshov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melshov in the Russian language | ||
| Мельшов | melsov | - |
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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 Melshov
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