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

The surname Melican is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 373,745^th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,599,109 people. The last name Melican is primarily found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Melican live; 36 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 622,565^th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 211 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 292,596. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Ilocos, where 52 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 21 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 15 percent are found.

Melican Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Melican has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Melican surname increased 790 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 51 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melican Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Melican last name are 15.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.52% being registered with the political party.

Melican earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.57% more than the national average, earning $59,360 USD per year.