Melsie Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Melsie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melsie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Melsie (1,529) may also be a first name.

Melsie Last Name Facts

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

Melsie is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melsie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Melsie reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 198,393rd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,529 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Other than Ethiopia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Melsie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Melsie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melsie surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melsies921/
Melshie921/
Melse912,852/
Melsi91195/
Melser83322/
Meljie8315/
Melset8311/
Mellse839/
Melssi835/
Melsse834/
Melzie833/
Melses832/
Melshi831/
Melseh831/
Melsey831/
Mielse831/
Melgie831/
Melsip830/
Mlse803/
Mlsi801/
Mellese773,407/
Melsyes7775/
Melsher7744/
Melchie7710/
Melszer775/
Melschi775/
Melsich771/
Melzier771/
Melsser771/
Melsihs771/
Mehlser771/
Meljiet771/
Melzi734,288/
Melge73634/
Melsa73421/
Milse73167/
Melci73129/
Milsi7374/
Melsy7325/
Melje7325/
Melji7323/
Melze7312/
Melgi7310/
Melce738/
Mlese734/
Mylse732/
Mlser731/
Mölsi731/
Melçi731/
Mlsei731/
Mlshi731/
Mellesse7135/
Melchier714/
Mmelsaid711/
Melchies710/
Melscher710/
Melzer6719,994/
Melchi671,867/
Melcer671,519/
Melges67818/
Melger67330/
Melsha67215/
Melche67194/
Melcea67131/
Millsi67127/
Melced6781/
Melzzi6754/
Mellsa6747/
Melsay6732/
Meljih6731/
Melgey6727/
Melget6726/
Milgie6725/
Meljes6725/
Milser6715/
Mleshi6712/
Melgis678/
Mellessey677/
Meljer677/
Mellesech674/
Meldje673/
Melssa672/
Milsea672/
Melcey672/
Melcis672/
Mleshe672/
Meelge671/
Milsai671/
Milsip671/
Melssy671/
Moelsy671/
Milsse671/
Millse671/
Meljet671/
Melzet671/
Milsoi671/
Mlezie671/
Melces671/
Meltji671/
Melzhi671/
Mielze671/
Milsey670/
Melleship670/
Milsep670/
Milsge670/
Mellsy670/

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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 Melsie
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