Melbon Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Melbon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melbon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea561:145,60220,089
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Melbon (215) may also be a first name.

Melbon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melbon occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melbon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,839,022nd most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Melbon are found; 55 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Melbon is also the 616,131st most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 215 people.

The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 145,602. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 52 percent are found, East New Britain, where 32 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 5 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Melbon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Melbon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melbon surname rose 1,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melbon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Melbon surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Melbon earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.27% more than the national average, earning $69,154 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melbone922/
Mehlbon920/
Melboun920/
Melboune862/
Melbonne861/
Melban8374/
Melbom839/
Milbon834/
Mellbom7720/
Melbane771/
Mielwon771/
Mlbom731/
Meelboom7118/
Meluan67165/
Melwan6717/
Milban672/
Mhlban671/
Miluon671/
Milbun671/
Milwon671/
Melbum670/

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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 Melbon
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