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

The last name Melich (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻴﺶ, Marathi: मेळीचाने, Russian: Мелич) is found most frequently in Spain. It can also appear as a variant: Mèlich or Mélich. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 183,996^th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,158,884 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Melich are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

The surname is most frequent in Spain, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 85,159. In Spain it is most frequent in: Catalonia, where 88 percent live, Castilla-La Mancha, where 4 percent live and Valencian Community, where 2 percent live. Barring Spain it exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 22 percent live and Czechia, where 14 percent live.

Melich Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Melich has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 485 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melich Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Melich last name are 4.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.02% registered with the political party.

The amount Melich earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.9% more than the national average, earning $51,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.1% less than the national average, earning $36,220 CAD per year.