Melena Surname
Approximately 3,357 people bear this surname
Melena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1,023 | 1:121,335 | 4,145 |
| United States | 868 | 1:417,579 | 36,242 |
| Ecuador | 850 | 1:18,713 | 2,701 |
| Peru | 166 | 1:191,471 | 9,048 |
| Italy | 100 | 1:611,567 | 56,177 |
| Bolivia | 91 | 1:116,664 | 4,262 |
| Czechia | 78 | 1:136,327 | 21,508 |
| Switzerland | 46 | 1:178,542 | 16,145 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Melena (2,066) may also be a first name.
Melena Demographics
Average Melena Salary in
United States
$37,363 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melena (Bengali: মেলেনা, Georgian: მელენა, Oriya: େମେଲନା, Russian: Мелена) occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melena? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 134,166th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,170,851 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Melena reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 165,861st most numerous first name globally, borne by 2,066 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is carried by 1,023 people, or 1 in 121,335. In Mexico Melena is most numerous in: Michoacán, where 48 percent reside, México, where 12 percent reside and Baja California, where 11 percent reside. Barring Mexico this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Ecuador, where 25 percent reside.
Melena Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Melena has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melena surname grew 28,933 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Melena Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Melena surname are 42.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.76% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Melena earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,047 per year and in United States they earn 13.41% less than the national average, earning $37,363 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melena in the Georgian language | ||
| მელენა | melena | - |
| Melena in the Bengali language | ||
| মেলেনা | melena | - |
| Melena in the Oriya language | ||
| େମେଲନା | emelana | - |
| Melena in the Russian language | ||
| Мелена | melena | - |
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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
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- 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 Melena
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