Melindy Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Melindy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melindy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada891:413,99536,402
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Melindy (218) may also be a first name.

Melindy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Melindy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Melindy occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melindy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Melindy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Melindy reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Melindy is also the 611,412th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 218 people.

The surname Melindy is most widely held in Canada, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 413,995. In Canada Melindy is mostly found in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 63 percent are found, Ontario, where 18 percent are found and Alberta, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Canada this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Melindy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Melindy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melindy surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melindy Last Name Statistics demography

Melindy earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.06% less than the national average, earning $45,680 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melinday930/
Melinda867,798/
Melendy861,342/
Melindi8624/
Melinde863/
Malindy862/
Meilinda801,779/
Meylinda80322/
Melinder80304/
Melindez80132/
Melienda8063/
Melindha8037/
Malinday8030/
Malindoy8018/
Melindes807/
Melendey805/
Meelinda801/
Mielinda801/
Melindis801/
Melindiz801/
Melindje801/
Melenday800/
Meilindha7515/
Meyllinda751/
Malindi7113,008/
Milinda712,333/
Milindi711,289/
Melendi71574/
Milinde71335/
Malinde71311/
Melende71243/
Melenda7191/
Molinde7127/
Molindi7120/
Mylinda7115/
Melynda7114/
Molendy715/
Malendy714/
Mélinda711/
Melynde710/
Melendez67318,307/
Melendes673,005/
Meléndez671,850/
Mailinda67405/
Maylinda67356/
Melendiz6754/
Melèndez6740/
Milinder6719/
Majlinda679/
Meilynda678/
Malindie676/
Malindoi675/
Melendis675/
Melendéz675/
Mallindi674/
Melendea673/
Milindes672/
Mmalindi671/
Melyndez671/
Melendee671/
Milindez671/
Malindih671/
Mailinde671/
Mailindi671/
Maliende671/
Malindee671/
Mahlindi671/
Milindio671/
Malendey670/

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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
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  • 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 Melindy
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