Melfa Surname
Approximately 657 people bear this surname
Melfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 377 | 1:162,219 | 24,872 |
| United States | 188 | 1:1,927,973 | 124,806 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Melfa (1,345) may also be a first name.
Melfa Demographics
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Melfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melfa is carried by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melfa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 500,792nd most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,092,155 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Melfa reside; 58 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent reside in Italic Europe. Melfa is also the 214,074th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 1,345 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 162,219. In Italy Melfa is primarily concentrated in: Sicily, where 67 percent are found, Piedmont, where 19 percent are found and Lazio, where 10 percent are found. Other than Italy it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.
Melfa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Melfa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 18,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melfa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Melfa surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.
The amount Melfa earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 4.12% more than the national average, earning €31,268 per year and in United States they earn 7.6% more than the national average, earning $46,430 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melfah | 91 | 80 | / |
| Melfat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Melfas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Melfi | 80 | 4,477 | / |
| Melfe | 80 | 166 | / |
| Milfa | 80 | 86 | / |
| Melfo | 80 | 38 | / |
| Melfy | 80 | 25 | / |
| Milfai | 73 | 30 | / |
| Melfou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Milfah | 73 | 25 | / |
| Melfos | 73 | 19 | / |
| Melfie | 73 | 14 | / |
| Milfay | 73 | 13 | / |
| Melffi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Melfee | 73 | 11 | / |
| Melpha | 73 | 9 | / |
| Melffy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Melfis | 73 | 5 | / |
| Melvah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Milfat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Melfer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Melfot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moelfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melfih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mielfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meulfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melhfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melfii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Milfait | 67 | 181 | / |
| Milfajt | 67 | 40 | / |
| Åmelfot | 67 | 35 | / |
| Millfap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mehlfed | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melfa
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