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Where Does The Last Name Melane Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Melane (Marathi: मेळणे, Russian: Мелане) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melane? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Melane is the 111,742^nd most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,755,189 people. The surname Melane is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Melane live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 150,156^th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 2,432 people.

Melane is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,804 people, or 1 in 14,242. In South Africa Melane is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 12 percent live and Western Cape, where 12 percent live. Aside from South Africa Melane is found in 21 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Melane Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Melane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melane last name contracted 46 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melane Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Melane surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Melane earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 18.16% less than the national average, earning R 194,472 per year and in United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.