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
Melendes (Russian: Мелендес) has its highest incidence in Mexico. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Melendes.
How Common Is The Last Name Melendes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 147,349th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,425,140 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Melendes reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 23 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Melendes is also the 1,448,253rd most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 48 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 683 people, or 1 in 181,737. In Mexico Melendes is most frequent in: Guanajuato, where 14 percent are found, México, where 11 percent are found and Jalisco, where 10 percent are found. Other than Mexico Melendes exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 15 percent are found and Colombia, where 15 percent are found.
Melendes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Melendes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melendes surname increased 12,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melendes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Melendes surname are 44.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 98.08% being 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.
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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