Meline Surname

215,260th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,909 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Meline Surname Definition:

(French) Descendant of Amelin (labor, bright).

Meline Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8801:75,48010,593
United States7951:455,92338,976
Brazil801:2,675,92980,209
Chile421:419,44011,239
Australia271:999,84158,390
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Denmark101:564,47234,222
England91:6,190,895170,599
Armenia91:325,5767,297
Liberia61:734,75629,369
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

The alternate forms: Méline (39) & Méliné (1) are calculated separately.

Meline (9,664) may also be a first name.

Meline Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Descendant of Amelin (labor, bright).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Meline Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meline (Georgian: მელინე, Marathi: मेलेनी, Russian: Мелине) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Méline or Méliné. Click here for further possible spellings of Meline.

How Common Is The Last Name Meline? popularity and diffusion

Meline is the 215,260th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,817,468 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Meline reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 62,688th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 9,664 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 880 people, or 1 in 75,480. In France Meline is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 41 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 11 percent reside. Outside of France this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Meline Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meline has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,262 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meline Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Meline last name are 32.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 79.56% being registered with the party.

Meline earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.05% more than the national average, earning $44,035 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Méline9439/
Melaine921,358/
Meliane92389/
Melione9254/
Meiline9242/
Melines9240/
Melinie9237/
Meliner9235/
Meligne9231/
Meliene9213/
Mehline9210/
Mesline927/
Melinge926/
Meleine925/
Mealine924/
Melinet922/
Maeline922/
Melinea921/
Melinee921/
Meuline921/
Meloine920/
Meliney920/
Meyline920/
Méliné891/
Metlaine86269/
Meligner8674/
Meslaine8621/
Melioane868/
Meiliene864/
Melinets862/
Melienne862/
Melianne862/
Mehlaine861/
Meliness861/
Meleigne861/
Meliyone861/
Moline838,951/
Melane834,152/
Melini83994/
Maline83936/
Melein83264/
Melain83163/
Melgin83149/
Melene83107/
Miline8337/
Myline839/
Meluin838/
Meloin834/
Melijn834/
Melhin832/
Melyne832/
Melinj831/
Melune831/
Meliyanie802/
Meelhiney801/
Melehione801/
Micelline801/
Mehelaine801/
Milione772,359/
Molinie771,084/
Melenje77880/
Malinee77870/
Melenge77608/
Miliner77338/
Melingi77245/
Melaney77218/
Meleney77166/
Meletin7764/
Melinis7763/
Melenez7755/
Molline7754/
Maloine7748/
Mohline7748/
Molineu7743/
Malaine7740/
Meslain7736/
Meleane7730/
Miliane7718/
Milinje7718/
Meluney7718/
Mioline7715/
Melitin7715/
Maliene7715/
Milaine7713/
Melisin7713/
Melisen7713/
Mayline7712/
Molaine7711/
Moliene7710/
Melaina7710/
Melanee779/
Malinie779/
Melenie778/
Melaini778/
Maleine778/
Miliene777/
Malline777/
Mmelane777/
Moliney776/
Meylain775/
Maaline775/
Melesin774/
Milinge774/
Moiline774/
Meloune774/
Melhina774/
Melyone774/
Melenes773/
Melanei773/
Mailine773/
Miliune773/
Maliney772/
Melayne772/
Meylein772/
Melanea772/
Melanne772/
Méligne772/
Mmelene772/
Melener771/
Maelene771/
Meylene771/
Meilinh771/
Melainy771/
Meleina771/
Melenee771/
Meleyne771/
Melhing771/
Meliena771/
Melinio771/
Meloene771/
Melynie771/
Melyuin771/
Mytline771/
Molinea771/
Mahline771/
Malineu771/
Mélaine771/
Melinai771/
Mileine771/
Meslene771/
Milinie771/
Moleine771/
Molinee771/
Misline771/
Melicin771/
Melaing771/
Melegne771/
Meleing771/
Meilune771/
Mmaline771/
Meilyne771/
Mealane771/
Mylineu771/
Mysline771/
Melunie771/
Moelini771/
Milineu771/
Maluine771/
Meslein770/
Hmiline770/
Melicen770/
Miliney770/
Melgain770/
Mehlein770/
Michelline7512/
Meleń7320/
Meliyani71832/
Melissen71722/
Melenets71624/
Meliyana71504/
Maileine71120/
Mailaine71110/
Milienne7164/
Malainey7158/
Mollinea7158/
Melehina7156/
Melouney7154/
Melijani7149/
Melechin7123/
Melauner7120/
Milioane7119/
Mealingi7116/
Malainne7115/
Melingai7115/
Meslener7112/
Melayneh7110/
Milinets719/
M'Alaine719/
Miliyone719/
Melinich718/
Melenehe717/
Melichen716/
Mehelane715/
Mahlaine714/
Meleneez713/
Mallaine713/
Malleine713/
Melynher713/
Melicent712/
Melohina712/
Melounie712/
Meelimäe712/
Mysleine712/
Meloiani711/
Melhenie711/
Malainie711/
Maalinie711/
Maloiney711/
Milijane711/
Mislaine711/
Meleanie711/
Melissin711/
Melojane711/
Melyaina711/
Mollineu711/
Mahaline711/
Molainei711/
Moilines711/
Mollinie711/
Melessin711/
Meillane711/
Malineej711/
Mhalaine711/
Meleyone711/
Melhenes711/
Maeleene711/
Mailline711/
Meillene711/
Melyaney711/
Milhaine711/
Mealhein710/
Meleaney710/
Meleener710/
Melanney710/
Mealuing710/
Milinett710/
Melhem6738,502/
Melean679,214/
Melena673,357/
Meleni671,125/
Milane67958/
Melhim67596/
Malene67591/
Melaim67510/
Milini67497/
Melgen67411/
Melaouene67204/
Molene67185/
Milene67166/
Mylene67150/
Malune67143/
Meiliyana67124/
Mahalaine67119/
Mylinh6785/
Moliné6784/
Melhen6776/
Metlen6751/
Mieleń6751/
Meleun6747/
Meluni6742/
Milune6740/
Milhin6738/
Meyliyana6722/
Metellini6721/
Melyni6719/
Mylène6718/
Meiliyeni6716/
Meelissen6712/
Melehhina6712/
Melynh6712/
Mehleisen6710/
Melieyani679/
Meleinova679/
Milein679/
Meleam678/
Meleny677/
Milain677/
Meliohina677/
Metlem676/
Mélain676/
Moliní676/
Milène674/
Miloin673/
Molinè673/
Meilhanne673/
Meleschin672/
Melayn672/
Meliuhina672/
Melheisen672/
Malinj672/
Mailainie671/
Mylane671/
Mahllaine671/
M'Melenge671/
Maihleine671/
Miléne671/
Melissent671/
Meleyn671/
Meheloune671/
Mélini671/
'Milioane671/
Mgelejane671/
M'Halaine671/
Molune671/
Meilienni671/
Miluin670/
Maillaine670/

Meline Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meline in the Georgian language
მელინეmeline-
Meline in the Marathi language
मेलेनीmeleni-
Meline in the Russian language
Мелинеmeline-

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