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

The last name Melin (Bengali: মেলিন, Marathi: मेलीन, Oriya: ମିଲିନ, Russian: Мелин) occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Mélin or Melín. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 25,188^th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 340,253 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Melin reside; 33 percent reside in Northern Europe and 32 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 86,651^st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 5,899 people.

The last name Melin is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 6,094 people, or 1 in 1,616. In Sweden Melin is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 21 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent are found and Skåne County, where 9 percent are found. Other than Sweden this surname exists in 92 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Melin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Melin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melin surname expanded 1,296 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 434 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 27 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Melin surname are 3.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.72% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Melin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning 376,082 kr per year; in Peru they earn 61.95% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,376 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.1% less than the national average, earning R 125,712 per year; in United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.08% less than the national average, earning $48,154 CAD per year.