Melteva Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Melteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Melteva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melteva (Russian: Мельтьева) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melteva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Melteva are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Melteva is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 79 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 7 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 46 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meltaeva936/
Meltev928/
Milteva864/
Miltaeva804/
Melthava801/
Miltev774/
Melteff713/
Mletewa711/
Meltoway670/
Miltew620/
Mletywa573/
Miltyov571/
Miltaway531/

Melteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melteva in the Russian language
Мельтьеваmelteva-

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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 Melteva
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