View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Melens is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Mélens. Click here for other potential spellings of Melens.

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

It is the 1,718,748^th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. Melens occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Melens live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 198,218. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent live, Walloon Region, where 9 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Belgium this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.

Melens Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Melens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melens surname expanded 189 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melens Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Melens last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the party.

Melens earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.