Melzani Surname

284,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Melzani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melzani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,1211:54,5559,822
Brazil2001:1,070,37237,537
France131:5,109,440259,941
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Melzani (15) may also be a first name.

Melzani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melzani is found most frequently in Italy. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Melzani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melzani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 284,958th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,398,182 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Melzani are found; 83 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 83 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 1,121 people, or 1 in 54,555. In Italy it is most common in: Lombardy, where 84 percent are found, Trentino-Alto Adige, where 14 percent are found and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 0 percent are found. Barring Italy this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 15 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melzanie932/
Melzzani931/
Meltzani931/
Milzani8688/
Melzoni8631/
Melçani8615/
Melzane8612/
Milzoni7167/
Mlezane719/
Melchane67428/
Melchoni672/
Melciana671/
Melcanna671/
Milchani671/
Melcone5715/
Milzone571/
Milconi571/
Meltzheiner560/
Mletsane535/
Mletsana534/
Melchonne502/
Melchoine501/
Mletshane501/

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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 Melzani
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