About Melesse
The surname Melesse is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "meles," meaning "king" or "ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ancestor who held a position of authority or leadership. The surname Melesse signifies a family's connection to royalty or nobility in Ethiopian culture.
The surname Melesse is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Melesse based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Melesse is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Melesse in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Melesse using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.