Melendes Surname
Approximately 3,005 people bear this surname
Melendes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 683 | 1:181,737 | 5,140 |
| Peru | 449 | 1:70,789 | 5,225 |
| Colombia | 443 | 1:107,842 | 3,764 |
| United States | 380 | 1:953,839 | 71,121 |
| Honduras | 212 | 1:41,587 | 1,160 |
| Ecuador | 208 | 1:76,470 | 5,581 |
| Brazil | 141 | 1:1,518,258 | 50,663 |
| Venezuela | 119 | 1:253,816 | 6,251 |
| Chile | 111 | 1:158,707 | 5,328 |
| Nicaragua | 57 | 1:105,633 | 1,932 |
| Argentina | 50 | 1:854,868 | 55,754 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Philippines | 33 | 1:3,067,825 | 142,207 |
| Panama | 19 | 1:205,908 | 5,804 |
| El Salvador | 17 | 1:373,170 | 2,631 |
| Puerto Rico | 11 | 1:322,740 | 2,767 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Melendes (48) may also be a first name.
Melendes Demographics
Average Melendes Salary in
United States
$42,017 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melendes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melendes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melendes (Russian: Мелендес) is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melendes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 147,349th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,425,140 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Melendes are found; 51 percent are found in South America and 23 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Melendes is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 48 people.
Melendes is most numerous in Mexico, where it is held by 683 people, or 1 in 181,737. In Mexico it is most common in: Guanajuato, where 14 percent live, México, where 11 percent live and Jalisco, where 10 percent live. Apart from Mexico Melendes occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 15 percent live and Colombia, where 15 percent live.
Melendes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Melendes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melendes last name rose 12,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melendes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Melendes are 44.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.08% registered with the political party.
The amount Melendes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 46.4% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,390 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.83% less than the national average, earning $20,016,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.62% less than the national average, earning $42,017 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meliendes | 94 | 9 | / |
| Melendies | 94 | 1 | / |
| Melende | 93 | 243 | / |
| Melendez | 88 | 318,307 | / |
| Malendes | 88 | 656 | / |
| Melendec | 88 | 11 | / |
| Milendes | 88 | 7 | / |
| Melindes | 88 | 7 | / |
| Melendex | 88 | 5 | / |
| Melendey | 88 | 5 | / |
| Melendis | 88 | 5 | / |
| Melendea | 88 | 3 | / |
| Melendee | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mlende | 86 | 7 | / |
| Maluendes | 82 | 54 | / |
| Melenderz | 82 | 10 | / |
| Mmelendez | 82 | 4 | / |
| Meleendez | 82 | 4 | / |
| Meliendez | 82 | 2 | / |
| Melendeez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meluendez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meelendez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maliendes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meloendez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melendiez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melendy | 80 | 1,342 | / |
| Melendi | 80 | 574 | / |
| Milende | 80 | 370 | / |
| Melenda | 80 | 91 | / |
| Mlendea | 80 | 37 | / |
| Mlendez | 80 | 13 | / |
| Melinde | 80 | 3 | / |
| Melynde | 80 | 0 | / |
| D'Melendez | 78 | 1 | / |
| Meléndez | 75 | 1,850 | / |
| Melinder | 75 | 304 | / |
| Melindez | 75 | 132 | / |
| Molendys | 75 | 88 | / |
| Malendez | 75 | 63 | / |
| Melienda | 75 | 63 | / |
| Melendiz | 75 | 54 | / |
| Melèndez | 75 | 40 | / |
| Melemdez | 75 | 26 | / |
| Milendez | 75 | 13 | / |
| Melendéz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mélendez | 75 | 5 | / |
| Milindes | 75 | 2 | / |
| Molendez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melindje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melindis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melyndez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melenday | 75 | 0 | / |
| Malindes | 75 | 0 | / |
| Maluendez | 71 | 166 | / |
| Mejlænder | 71 | 44 | / |
| Meilænder | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mitlender | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mlendi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melinda | 67 | 7,798 | / |
| Milinde | 67 | 335 | / |
| Milenda | 67 | 264 | / |
| Melindy | 67 | 93 | / |
| Melindi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Melynda | 67 | 14 | / |
| M'Lendi | 67 | 1 | / |
Melendes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melendes in the Russian language | ||
| Мелендес | melendes | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melendes
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