Melwyn Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Melwyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Melwyn (2,385) may also be a first name.
Melwyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melwyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melwyn is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melwyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,718,172nd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Melwyn are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Melwyn is also the 152,025th most prevalent given name globally, held by 2,385 people.
This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India Melwyn is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 36 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 27 percent live and Maharashtra, where 15 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melwin | 83 | 124 | / |
| Melwen | 83 | 4 | / |
| Melbyn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moelwin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melyuin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melwain | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mlwwn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mellwing | 71 | 43 | / |
| Melwaine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Melbin | 67 | 201 | / |
| Melben | 67 | 9 | / |
| Meluin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Milwen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Milwin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meilwaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meelwaine | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mellbin | 62 | 242 | / |
| Milwain | 62 | 196 | / |
| Melouen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Myolwin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Melluin | 62 | 0 | / |
| Mlvn | 60 | 1 | / |
| Milwaine | 57 | 0 | / |
| Mlbin | 55 | 1 | / |
| Meliuhina | 53 | 2 | / |
| Milbin | 50 | 133 | / |
| Milben | 50 | 1 | / |
| Miluin | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Melwyn
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