Melli

Melli Meaning & Origin

About Melli
The surname Melli is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Mello, which itself is a variant of the name Emilio. The name Emilio comes from the Latin word "aemulus," meaning "rival" or "emulating." Therefore, the surname Melli likely originated as a nickname for someone who was seen as a rival or competitor. It may have been given to individuals who displayed qualities of ambition, competitiveness, or a desire to excel.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Melli is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Melli: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Melli 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 Melli is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ML
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ›li/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melli in Braille

Here's how to represent Melli in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Melli in braille

How to sign the name Melli using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Melli using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Melli in sign language

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