Melan Surname
Approximately 4,444 people bear this surname
Melan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 709 | 1:93,685 | 13,602 |
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Indonesia | 433 | 1:305,425 | 27,056 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Ivory Coast | 329 | 1:70,125 | 3,951 |
| Colombia | 321 | 1:148,829 | 4,340 |
| Iran | 282 | 1:272,278 | 19,967 |
| United States | 225 | 1:1,610,929 | 108,055 |
| Philippines | 186 | 1:544,292 | 61,724 |
| Malaysia | 121 | 1:243,754 | 13,848 |
| Turkey | 117 | 1:665,140 | 34,634 |
| Russia | 103 | 1:1,399,253 | 97,801 |
| Germany | 83 | 1:969,945 | 67,438 |
| Canada | 75 | 1:491,275 | 42,011 |
| Luxembourg | 66 | 1:8,796 | 1,392 |
| India | 57 | 1:13,457,287 | 231,997 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Italy | 45 | 1:1,359,038 | 78,318 |
| Venezuela | 37 | 1:816,326 | 13,210 |
| Poland | 36 | 1:1,055,799 | 73,637 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Mélan (36), Melán (27) & Mélán (1) are calculated separately.
Melan (8,117) may also be a first name.
Melan Demographics
Melan Political Affiliation
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Melan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melan (Georgian: მელან, Hindi: मेलन, Marathi: मेलन, Oriya: େମଲାନ, Russian: Мелан, Tibetan: མི་ལན་) is found most frequently in France. It can also occur as: Mélan, Melán or Mélán. For other possible spellings of Melan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 105,352nd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,639,862 people. The last name Melan is mostly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Melan are found; 28 percent are found in South Asia and 16 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 70,380th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 8,117 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 709 people, or 1 in 93,685. In France Melan is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 28 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 24 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 10 percent reside. Excluding France this last name exists in 69 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Melan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Melan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Melan last name increased 441 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 217 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Melan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Melan surname are 24.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.97% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Melan earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 17.58% less than the national average, earning 285,256 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 15.1% more than the national average, earning $26,131,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.24% less than the national average, earning $42,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.71% more than the national average, earning $52,522 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melan in the Georgian language | ||
| მელან | melan | - |
| Melan in the Tibetan language | ||
| མི་ལན་ | milen | - |
| Melan in the Marathi language | ||
| मेलन | melana | 72.73 |
| मेलान | melana | 9.09 |
| मॅलन | melana | 9.09 |
| मालन | malana | 9.09 |
| Melan in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଲାନ | emalana | 60.87 |
| େମଳନ | emalana | 13.04 |
| େମଲାଣ | emalana | 8.7 |
| େମଲନ | emalana | 8.7 |
| େମଲଣ | emalana | 4.35 |
| ମିଲନ | milana | 4.35 |
| Melan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेलन | melana | 50 |
| मिलन | milana | 50 |
| Melan in the Russian language | ||
| Мелан | melan | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melan
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