Melien Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Melien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 73 | 1:70,442 | 9,915 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Melien (197) may also be a first name.
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Melien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melien occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Melien.
How Common Is The Last Name Melien? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. Melien is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Melien reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in Scandinavia. Melien is also the 646,152nd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 197 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 70,442. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 58 percent live, Central Norway, where 38 percent live and Western Norway, where 4 percent live. Other than Norway Melien exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.
Melien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Melien has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melien surname grew 586 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melien Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Melien surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Melien earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning 354,260 kr per year; in United States they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning $51,494 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $52,880 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
- 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 Melien
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