Meline Surname
Approximately 1,909 people bear this surname
Meline Surname Definition:
(French) Descendant of Amelin (labor, bright).
Meline Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 880 | 1:75,480 | 10,593 |
| United States | 795 | 1:455,923 | 38,976 |
| Brazil | 80 | 1:2,675,929 | 80,209 |
| Chile | 42 | 1:419,440 | 11,239 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Armenia | 9 | 1:325,576 | 7,297 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:797,122 | 49,780 |
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).
Meline Demographics
Meline Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Meline Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meline Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meline (Georgian: მელინე, Marathi: मेलेनी, Russian: Мелине) occurs most in France. It may be found as: Méline or Méliné. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meline? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 215,260th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,817,468 people. It 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 frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 9,664 people.
The last name Meline is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 880 people, or 1 in 75,480. In France Meline is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 41 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 11 percent are found. Apart from France this surname occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
Meline Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meline has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meline surname increased 1,262 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meline Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Meline surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Meline surname are 32.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 79.56% registered to vote for 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
Meline Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meline in the Georgian language | ||
| მელინე | meline | - |
| Meline in the Marathi language | ||
| मेलेनी | meleni | - |
| Meline in the Russian language | ||
| Мелине | meline | - |
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