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

The last name Meli (Bengali: মেলী, Georgian: მელი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻲ, Hindi: मेली, Marathi: मेली, Oriya: େମଲି, Russian: Мели) is more commonly found in Italy than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Méli, Melí or Mèli. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 11,997^th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 155,743 people. The last name Meli occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Meli reside; 27 percent reside in Central Africa and 27 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 22,735^th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 38,891 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 10,926 people, or 1 in 5,597. In Italy Meli is most common in: Sicily, where 51 percent are found, Lombardy, where 10 percent are found and Tuscany, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Italy Meli occurs in 119 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Kenya, where 14 percent are found.

Meli Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Meli has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meli last name rose 24,713 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meli Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Shiite (83%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Meli last name are 2.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.83% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Meli earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.97% less than the national average, earning €28,537 per year; in Norway they earn 7.06% less than the national average, earning 321,664 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 51.89% less than the national average, earning R 114,324 per year; in United States they earn 13.6% more than the national average, earning $49,018 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.94% more than the national average, earning $59,094 CAD per year.