Melear Surname
Approximately 461 people bear this surname
Melear Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 458 | 1:791,395 | 61,115 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Melear Demographics
Melear Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Melear Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melear Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melear is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melear? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 654,010th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,808,126 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Melear are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Melear is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 791,395. In The United States Melear is primarily found in: Texas, where 21 percent are found, Florida, where 14 percent are found and Georgia, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The United States Melear is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 0 percent are found and Liberia, where 0 percent are found.
Melear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Melear has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melear last name rose 627 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melear Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Melear surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Melear are 26.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.5% registered with the political party.
Melear earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.32% more than the national average, earning $43,718 USD per year.
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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 Melear
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