Melnikov

Melnikov Meaning & Origin

About Melnikov
The surname Melnikov is derived from the Russian word "melnik," meaning "miller." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a miller. The name is common in Russia and other Slavic countries, and it signifies an ancestral connection to the occupation of milling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Melnikov: 386
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLNKF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0450201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L N IH0 K AA2 V
🌐 IPA
/melnikov*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLNKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melnikov in Braille

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

The name Melnikov in braille

How to sign the name Melnikov using Sign Language

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

The name Melnikov in sign language

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