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

The last name Mele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻪ, Hindi: मेले, Marathi: मेळे, Oriya: େମେଲ, Russian: Меле) occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Melé, Melè, Mêle, Méle, Mélé or Mêlé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 10,074^th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 130,498 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Mele reside; 49 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent reside in Italic Europe. Mele is also the 40,529^th most common given name on earth, held by 18,182 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is held by 27,206 people, or 1 in 2,248. In Italy Mele is mostly found in: Apulia, where 31 percent are found, Campania, where 25 percent are found and Sardinia, where 16 percent are found. Beside Italy Mele is found in 118 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Mele Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mele has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mele 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 adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Mele are 9.03% more likely to be registered Republicans 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.