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

The last name Melendes (Russian: Мелендес) occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 147,349^th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,425,140 people. The last name Melendes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Melendes live; 51 percent live in South America and 23 percent live in Hispano-North America. Melendes is also the 1,448,253^rd most widely held forename internationally, held by 48 people.

It is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is held by 683 people, or 1 in 181,737. In Mexico Melendes is primarily found in: Guanajuato, where 14 percent are found, México, where 11 percent are found and Jalisco, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Mexico this surname occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 15 percent are found and Colombia, where 15 percent are found.

Melendes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Melendes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melendes surname increased 12,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melendes Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Melendes surname are 44.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 98.08% registered with the 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.