Melica Surname
Approximately 476 people bear this surname
Melica Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 174 | 1:351,475 | 41,610 |
| Argentina | 170 | 1:251,432 | 20,361 |
| France | 91 | 1:729,920 | 91,032 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Mélica (3) & Melică (1) are calculated separately.
Melica (463) may also be a first name.
Melica Demographics
Average Melica Salary in
Italy
€56,833
Per year
Average Salary in
Italy
€30,030
Per year
Melica Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melica Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melica is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Mélica or Melică. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melica? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 639,219th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Melica reside; 37 percent reside in South America and 37 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 396,209th most frequent first name in the world, held by 463 people.
It is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 351,475. In Italy it is most common in: Apulia, where 63 percent reside, Lazio, where 17 percent reside and Piedmont, where 7 percent reside. Barring Italy it is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 36 percent reside and France, where 19 percent reside.
Melica Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Melica has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melica surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melica Last Name Statistics demography
Melica earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Italy they earn 89.25% more than the national average, earning €56,833 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 Melica
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