Melhorn Surname

261,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Melhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3911:260,57424,604
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
Austria231:370,23639,193
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England51:11,143,612252,590
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1991:252,35520,860

Melhorn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Melhorn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Melhorn has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Melhorn.

How Common Is The Last Name Melhorn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 261,481st most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,855,127 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Melhorn are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,391 people, or 1 in 260,574. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 21 percent reside, Illinois, where 5 percent reside and Minnesota, where 4 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Melhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Melhorn has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 699 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melhorn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Melhorn surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Melhorn are 21.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.52% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Melhorn earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $44,323 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.38% more than the national average, earning $63,284 CAD 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
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  • 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 Melhorn
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