Melé Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Melé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Mele (55,844), Mélé (24), Melè (17), Mêlé (3), Mêle (3) & Méle (2) are calculated separately.
Melé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melé Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melé is found most frequently in Spain. It may be found as a variant: Mele, Mélé, Melè, Mêlé, Mêle or Méle. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melé? popularity and diffusion
Melé is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Melé occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Melé live; 45 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Spain, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 3,596,310. In Spain Melé is most common in: Catalonia, where 92 percent reside and Madrid, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 26 percent reside and South Africa, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mele | 92 | 55,844 | / |
| Mélé | 92 | 24 | / |
| Melè | 92 | 17 | / |
| Mêlé | 92 | 3 | / |
| Meslé | 89 | 29 | / |
| Meilé | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mêle | 83 | 3 | / |
| Méle | 83 | 2 | / |
| Meléth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meli | 75 | 46,792 | / |
| Mela | 75 | 18,313 | / |
| Mely | 75 | 1,510 | / |
| Milé | 75 | 13 | / |
| Melý | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melí | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melis | 67 | 44,674 | / |
| Meles | 67 | 25,755 | / |
| Melia | 67 | 16,645 | / |
| Miele | 67 | 16,218 | / |
| Meela | 67 | 6,566 | / |
| Meler | 67 | 3,346 | / |
| Meili | 67 | 3,319 | / |
| Melih | 67 | 3,139 | / |
| Melet | 67 | 2,723 | / |
| Meloy | 67 | 2,597 | / |
| Mhela | 67 | 2,328 | / |
| Mesli | 67 | 2,284 | / |
| Miela | 67 | 2,207 | / |
| Meile | 67 | 2,205 | / |
| Mealy | 67 | 2,132 | / |
| Mmela | 67 | 2,045 | / |
| Melai | 67 | 1,795 | / |
| Mehle | 67 | 1,612 | / |
| Meuli | 67 | 1,577 | / |
| Metli | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Meeli | 67 | 1,100 | / |
| Mieli | 67 | 1,024 | / |
| Meale | 67 | 984 | / |
| Meliš | 67 | 965 | / |
| Melio | 67 | 867 | / |
| Melay | 67 | 732 | / |
| Meleu | 67 | 690 | / |
| Melge | 67 | 634 | / |
| Meila | 67 | 595 | / |
| Mmeli | 67 | 545 | / |
| Meley | 67 | 531 | / |
| Melya | 67 | 506 | / |
| Melit | 67 | 497 | / |
| Mehli | 67 | 496 | / |
| Meily | 67 | 481 | / |
| Meyle | 67 | 454 | / |
| Melhi | 67 | 443 | / |
| Melez | 67 | 436 | / |
| Meliz | 67 | 358 | / |
| Mgele | 67 | 356 | / |
| Meled | 67 | 342 | / |
| Mesle | 67 | 341 | / |
| Meloa | 67 | 291 | / |
| Melie | 67 | 271 | / |
| Meleh | 67 | 271 | / |
| Melei | 67 | 268 | / |
| Meala | 67 | 235 | / |
| Meely | 67 | 230 | / |
| Mhele | 67 | 226 | / |
| Melaj | 67 | 222 | / |
| Meleş | 67 | 200 | / |
| Melea | 67 | 168 | / |
| Melip | 67 | 166 | / |
| Mmele | 67 | 153 | / |
| Hmeli | 67 | 151 | / |
| Meilă | 67 | 147 | / |
| Mejli | 67 | 139 | / |
| Meule | 67 | 137 | / |
| Melej | 67 | 116 | / |
| Meali | 67 | 111 | / |
| Miely | 67 | 110 | / |
| Melid | 67 | 94 | / |
| Melee | 67 | 91 | / |
| Meliß | 67 | 86 | / |
| 'Mele | 67 | 85 | / |
| Melep | 67 | 80 | / |
| Meele | 67 | 60 | / |
| Meløy | 67 | 58 | / |
| Meloi | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mgeli | 67 | 57 | / |
| Metle | 67 | 52 | / |
| Melii | 67 | 51 | / |
| Meyli | 67 | 50 | / |
| Meleš | 67 | 35 | / |
| Melui | 67 | 35 | / |
| Meløe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Meyla | 67 | 25 | / |
| Melje | 67 | 25 | / |
| Melaa | 67 | 24 | / |
| 'Mela | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mehly | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hmela | 67 | 19 | / |
| Meliy | 67 | 19 | / |
| Melij | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mejla | 67 | 15 | / |
| Melgi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Miléř | 67 | 8 | / |
| Melhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Melhy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Meyly | 67 | 5 | / |
| Melyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meleň | 67 | 4 | / |
| Milhé | 67 | 4 | / |
| 'Meli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Melís | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mejle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miléd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miléa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meláj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meleï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meloj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mheli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmely | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Melé
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