Melyssa Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Melyssa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Melyssa (6,997) may also be a first name.
Melyssa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melyssa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melyssa has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melyssa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Melyssa are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 38 percent are found in Luso-South America. Melyssa is also the 77,569th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 6,997 people.
The last name Melyssa is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 50 percent reside, Alagoas, where 17 percent reside and Federal District, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Melyssa
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