Melahn Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Melahn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 325 | 1:1,115,258 | 80,547 |
| Germany | 63 | 1:1,277,864 | 81,414 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Melahn (13) may also be a first name.
Melahn Demographics
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Melahn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melahn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melahn is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melahn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 738,530th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 18,638,225 people. Melahn occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Melahn reside; 81 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Melahn is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 1,115,258. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 12 percent live, Wisconsin, where 10 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States Melahn is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.
Melahn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Melahn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melahn surname grew 2,708 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melahn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Melahn are 10.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.65% registered with the party.
Melahn earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.09% more than the national average, earning $53,977 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melahn
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