Melyus Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Melyus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 124 | 1:367,119 | 45,186 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
Melyus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melyus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melyus (Russian: Мелюс) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melyus? popularity and diffusion
Melyus is the 1,453,389th most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Melyus are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Melyus is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 367,119. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 60 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 18 percent live and Luhansk Oblast, where 6 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melyus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melyus in the Russian language | ||
| Мелюс | melus | - |
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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 Melyus
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