Last name Melida (Melida 
, Mélida 
, Мелида 
) , all around the world, is a common cognomen. The surname Melida is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Honduras, where it is quite a common surname, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, Honduras, and Venezuela. Likewise, Melida is the forename as well as the last name.