View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

The last name Melea is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 1,333,288^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Melea reside; 44 percent reside in Central Africa and 43 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 116,025^th most widely held forename in the world, held by 3,695 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Other than The DR Congo it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 27 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 15 percent are found.

Melea Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Melea has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melea surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melea Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Melea last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.