Melyova Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Melyova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 32 | 1:218,091 | 11,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Melyova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melyova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melyova (Russian: Мелёва) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melyova? popularity and diffusion
Melyova is the 3,432,070th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Melyova live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 218,091. In Bulgaria Melyova is most numerous in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 72 percent live, Razgrad Province, where 16 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Bulgaria it is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melyova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melyova in the Russian language | ||
| Мелёва | meleva | - |
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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 Melyova
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