Surname · Greek
Μελά
“a dark-skinned beauty”
Μελά is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Mela.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Μελά is Mela written in the Greek alphabet. Mela is a variant of Melanie. One Greek interpretation is “a dark-skinned beauty.”
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Where it comes from
Μελά is Mela written in the Greek alphabet. Mela is a variant of Melanie. Melanie has been associated with Old French, Latin, and Greek naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Μελά’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μελά as a surname has a transliteration in Mela. In Greek usage, Μελά as a surname has a related form in Μελᾶ. In Greek usage, Μελά as a surname has a transliteration in Мела.
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Nicknames & forms 1
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Spellings & scripts 2
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