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

The surname Mele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻪ, Hindi: मेले, Marathi: मेळे, Oriya: େମେଲ, Russian: Меле) is most common in Italy. It may be found in the variant forms: Melé, Melè, Mêle, Méle, Mélé or Mêlé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 10,074^th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 130,498 people. The last name Mele occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Mele live; 49 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 40,529^th most frequently held forename internationally, held by 18,182 people.

Mele is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 27,206 people, or 1 in 2,248. In Italy Mele is most common in: Apulia, where 31 percent reside, Campania, where 25 percent reside and Sardinia, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Italy this surname occurs in 118 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Mele Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mele has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 72,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 12,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mele Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mele last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Mele surname are 9.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.8% registered with the party.

The amount Mele earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning €29,738 per year; in Norway they earn 66.42% more than the national average, earning 575,958 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 59.7% less than the national average, earning R 95,772 per year; in United States they earn 14.93% more than the national average, earning $49,590 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.01% more than the national average, earning $62,607 CAD per year.