Meltser Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Meltser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meltser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3411:422,64840,379
United States2561:1,415,85597,523
Ukraine781:583,62464,418
Israel321:267,42624,032
Belarus251:380,04239,396
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
England21:27,859,030389,889
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Meltser Last Name Facts

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

Meltser (Georgian: მელცერ, Russian: Мельцер) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meltser? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 435,329th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Meltser reside; 43 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 42 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Meltser is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 422,648. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 13 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent are found and Moscow, where 12 percent are found. Besides Russia it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Ukraine, where 10 percent are found.

Meltser Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Meltser last name are 1.38% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 48.15% being registered with the party.

Meltser earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.05% more than the national average, earning $52,665 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melttser931/
Meltzer868,566/
Meltses8634/
Myltser869/
Miltser869/
Meltcher8043/
Maeltzer8017/
Meltzier803/
Melttzer801/
Melzer7719,994/
Melcer771,519/
Meltsa7727/
Meltsi775/
Myltse773/
Melcher7116,671/
Melczer71304/
Mletshe71288/
Maelzer71208/
Meltzerová7126/
Meltsis7117/
Moelzer7113/
Miltzer719/
Mältzer712/
Milltscher711/
Melzier711/
Meltzerova711/
Moeltsi711/
Miltsey710/
Melze6712/
Melce678/
Melchger672/
Melchere672/
Mlzer671/
Meldzere671/
Meltschi671/
Miltzier671/
Melchear670/

Meltser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meltser in the Georgian language
მელცერmeltser-
Meltser in the Russian language
Мельцерmelcer-

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Meltser Reference & Research

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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 Meltser
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