Melender Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Melender Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melender Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland981:56,0896,598
Argentina921:464,60234,717
Sweden271:364,69525,646
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Melender Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Melender Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Melender (Russian: Мелендер) is found most frequently in Finland. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Melender click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melender? popularity and diffusion

The last name Melender is the 1,061,269th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Melender reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 56,089. In Finland it is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 37 percent live, Central Ostrobothnia, where 24 percent live and Southern Ostrobothnia, where 14 percent live. Beside Finland this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 39 percent live and Sweden, where 11 percent live.

Melender Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Melender earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 21.83% more than the national average, earning $27,657,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 66.86% less than the national average, earning $14,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Melender Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melender in the Russian language
Мелендерmelender-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melender
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