Melano Surname

89,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Argentina

Melano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,0411:49,6028,131
Argentina1,6411:26,0472,198
Italy3451:177,26626,550
Mexico2971:417,9338,130
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
France1641:405,01759,459
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Colombia1321:361,9256,174
Venezuela941:321,3207,225
Australia881:306,76926,711
Uruguay841:40,8544,668
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England31:18,572,686338,250
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Guam11:160,1214,893
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Mélano (1) are calculated separately.

Melano (1,574) may also be a first name.

Melano Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Melano Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Melano (Georgian: მელანო, Russian: Мелано) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also appear as a variant: Mélano. For other possible spellings of Melano click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melano? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 89,027th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,351,548 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Melano reside; 38 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Melano is also the 195,080th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,574 people.

The surname Melano is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,041 people, or 1 in 49,602. In The Philippines Melano is primarily concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 10 percent live and Caraga, where 9 percent live. Other than The Philippines Melano occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 30 percent live and Italy, where 6 percent live.

Melano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Melano has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,280 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Melano last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Melano earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 23.68% less than the national average, earning $17,326,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 24.38% more than the national average, earning $53,669 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.75% less than the national average, earning $43,844 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mélano941/
Melango92107/
Melhano9220/
Melanoz9217/
Melasno9210/
Melanos9210/
Melanou929/
Melayno929/
Melyano923/
Melanho922/
Mmelano921/
Melgano921/
Melanot921/
Meslano921/
Melianos86251/
Melianou86163/
Meiliano8611/
Mesliano863/
Meleanos863/
Melangou861/
Melagnos861/
Melanhho861/
Milano8346,883/
Melana83897/
Melono83810/
Mylano8322/
Mjlano831/
Meheliano801/
Mehellano801/
Mesellano801/
Mesillano801/
Metillano801/
Meliana776,366/
Milanoi77883/
Meilana77745/
Melyana77737/
Melogno77533/
Milango77478/
Milhano77413/
Melanga77299/
Melongo77278/
Milanos77132/
Melanad77122/
Melonou7769/
Milanou7748/
Mailano7739/
Meylana7738/
Mehlana7722/
Meulana7721/
Milanoo7713/
Milanot7711/
Melaina7710/
Milyano7710/
Melanau7710/
Melanas779/
Melonho779/
Meliono777/
Maylano776/
Milanno775/
Melanna774/
Melâneo774/
Melyono772/
Mgelana772/
Meslana772/
Meleana771/
Melayna771/
Melanat771/
Meleaño771/
Milanoj771/
Milayno771/
Milaano771/
Melonno771/
Melouno771/
Metlana771/
Mislano771/
Migliano711,281/
Meiliana711,149/
Melounou71666/
Milyango71252/
Meyliana71128/
Mieliana71111/
Meilyana7195/
Milianop7126/
Metlhono7122/
Melyanah7112/
Milianos7110/
Megliana719/
Meloungo719/
Meillana717/
Melianna714/
Melianas713/
Mgehlana713/
Mailanho712/
Miliango712/
Mailanod711/
Maillano711/
Mileaneo711/
Metlanna711/
Melanadh711/
Melyaina711/
Milhanos711/
Mailamno711/
Mealanga711/
Mihlango711/
Milanoch711/
Milainou711/
Milanhou711/
Meleanga711/
Melyanna711/
Milana674,982/
Milono67249/
Milaño67112/
Melona6738/
Meloño678/
Meloungou671/

Melano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melano in the Georgian language
მელანოmelano-
Melano in the Russian language
Меланоmelano-

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