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

The last name Melen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻦ, Marathi: मेळ, Oriya: େମେଲନ, Russian: Мелень) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may be found as: Melén, Meleń or Mélen. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 186,039^th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,200,503 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Melen reside; 39 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 19 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Melen is also the 183,257^th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 1,748 people.

The last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 116,129. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Lviv Oblast, where 69 percent live, Zakarpattia Oblast, where 10 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine it occurs in 56 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 15 percent live and Turkey, where 12 percent live.

Melen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Melen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 623 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Melen last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Melen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.43% more than the national average, earning 513,700 kr per year; in Peru they earn 55.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,608 per year; in United States they earn 34.98% more than the national average, earning $58,243 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.11% more than the national average, earning $62,160 CAD per year.