Melwich Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

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

Melwich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melwich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557

Melwich Last Name Facts

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

Melwich is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Melwich.

How Common Is The Last Name Melwich? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Melwich occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Melwich reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,504,936. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 72 percent are found and Gauteng, where 28 percent are found.

Melwich Last Name Statistics demography

Melwich earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.66% more than the national average, earning R 284,364 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melwisch9337/
Milwich8631/
Melwieh861/
Melweih861/
Melwi835/
Muehlwisch821/
Milwisch8030/
Mellwish800/
Millwich800/
Melhwish800/
Melwid7718/
Melwai771/
Mühlwisch7535/
Milwitsch758/
Millwisch753/
Mlwi731/
Milwicz71232/
Milbich71202/
Melwitz7119/
M'Lewih717/
Meluish713/
Mlevich711/
Meelwai711/
Meluice711/
Millwitsch711/
Mlewicz711/
Melhuish672,770/
Melluish67510/
Mlewi67236/
Melwa67219/
Melbi6770/
Melui6735/
Müllewitsch6729/
Mellwitz6717/
Mealwitz6713/
Mlwai679/
Mehlwitz678/
Melwuoiy677/
Melwe675/
Mhlwi671/
M'Leïwih671/
Mellvish670/
Melbuish670/

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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 Melwich
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