Meltor Surname

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

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

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

Meltor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meltor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Meltor (24) may also be a first name.

Meltor Last Name Facts

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

Meltor (Russian: Мельтор) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Meltor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meltor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meltor is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Meltor live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name internationally, borne by 24 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 76 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and Limpopo, where 4 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Meltor Last Name Statistics demography

Meltor earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 190.98% more than the national average, earning R 691,488 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melthor9211/
Melltorp867/
Melthorp860/
Meltar836/
Miltor830/
Meltur830/
Miltorp7712/
Møltorp776/
Melture772/
Miltore772/
Milltor771/
Melteur771/
Melthar771/
Meltarz771/
Milthorp7163/
Melthare711/
Miltar671/
Miltur670/
Millthorp670/
Mhlturh625/

Meltor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meltor in the Russian language
Мельторmeltor-

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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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  • 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 Meltor
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