Melgen Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Melgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 354 | 1:29,472 | 1,755 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Melgén (7) are calculated separately.
Melgen (394) may also be a first name.
Melgen Demographics
Average Melgen Salary in
United States
$50,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melgen is more frequently found in The Dominican Republic than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Melgén. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Melgen is the 712,393rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Melgen live; 86 percent live in Caribbean and 86 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean. Melgen is also the 435,477th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 394 people.
The surname Melgen is most frequently occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 29,472. Aside from The Dominican Republic it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.
Melgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Melgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melgen surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melgen Last Name Statistics demography
Melgen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Melgen
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