Meling Surname

110,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Meling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,2171:4,225382
Malaysia8191:36,0122,997
United States4171:869,20665,973
Uganda3501:111,54110,854
Russia2751:524,08447,803
Philippines1751:578,50463,940
Indonesia1741:760,05358,179
Mexico1721:721,66410,995
Germany1661:484,97341,888
Cameroon1431:145,23816,093
Finland671:82,0408,835
Denmark441:128,28911,616
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
India51:153,413,076951,030
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
France21:33,211,361423,184
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Guyana11:762,22114,420
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

The alternate forms: Méling (1) are calculated separately.

Meling (948) may also be a first name.

Meling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meling (Hindi: मेलिंग, Russian: Мелинг) is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Méling. For other potential spellings of Meling click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meling? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 110,427th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,731,420 people. The last name Meling is predominantly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Meling are found; 32 percent are found in Northern Europe and 32 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 262,398th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 948 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 1,217 people, or 1 in 4,225. In Norway Meling is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 86 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 10 percent live and Southern Norway, where 2 percent live. Besides Norway this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Meling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meling surname expanded 1,544 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 30 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meling Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Meling last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Meling last name are 17.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Meling earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.44% more than the national average, earning 385,680 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.54% more than the national average, earning $45,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 76.78% more than the national average, earning $87,831 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Méling941/
Mehling923,311/
Mealing922,041/
Meiling921,028/
Mieling92378/
Meyling92192/
Moeling9290/
Metling9279/
Meeling9247/
Mejling9225/
Mesling9214/
Maeling9212/
Meuling929/
Melhing921/
Melieng921/
Melingh920/
Melin9121,418/
Miehling86990/
Methling86461/
Mettling86445/
Moehling86374/
Meehling86181/
Mealings86155/
Meisling86116/
Maehling8658/
Meijling8654/
Meitling8624/
Melingue8620/
Mealling8619/
Meuhling862/
Mehhling861/
Measling861/
Meelieng861/
Meagling860/
Mealuing860/
Maling837,155/
Melina834,148/
Meslin833,100/
Metlin831,507/
Moling831,059/
Mehlin83666/
Melion83580/
Meleng83450/
Miling83380/
Meulin83278/
Melinn83271/
Mealin83257/
Melink83205/
Melinc83205/
Meilin83186/
Melien83167/
Melgin83149/
Melind8348/
Mäling8341/
Meylin8323/
Meluin838/
Mielin836/
Myling835/
Melijn834/
Meelin832/
Melhin832/
Meläng832/
Hmelin832/
Mejlin832/
Meilng831/
Melyng831/
Meilina772,447/
Malling771,718/
Molling77834/
Meilink77767/
Mahling77717/
Mailing77427/
Mayling77279/
Mohling77262/
Meulien77220/
Meylina77174/
Majling77157/
Meulink77125/
Mijling77119/
Meislin77112/
Methlin7798/
Meylink7788/
Möhling7765/
Melienė7762/
Mettlin7750/
Misling7747/
Mähling7744/
Meallin7743/
Meileng7731/
Muiling7727/
Mysling7725/
Meelind7724/
Maaling7717/
Miliong7714/
Maeleng7712/
Meilien779/
Malieng779/
Méhling778/
Metlyng776/
Mitling776/
Meslink775/
Mealion774/
Moiling773/
Mealina772/
Malingh772/
Moeleng772/
Mealind771/
Mealint771/
Mielink771/
Melyuin771/
Melinne771/
M'Melin771/
Maëling771/
Mhaling771/
Mjlling771/
Meleung771/
Meillin771/
Myliong771/
Metlink771/
Meeleng771/
Mmeleng771/
Meiglin771/
Melinks771/
Meilind770/
Messelling7520/
Milin735,248/
Melim732,586/
Melen732,277/
Mylin73413/
Melén73284/
Mélin73102/
Melyn7390/
Melín7341/
Mălin7312/
Mleng738/
Melhn737/
Malng734/
Meiln731/
Molng731/
Mahaling71972/
Melengue71339/
Maisling71291/
Meijlink71258/
Meilienė7189/
Midtling7145/
Meillien7145/
Melinova7144/
Mailling7140/
Maigling7110/
Milingke715/
Mailings712/
Mecellin712/
Metellin712/
Meelinth711/
Melincke711/
Mailiong711/
Mielienė711/
Melinová711/
Meillion711/
Mélingue711/
Milingue711/
Maliaeng711/
Maylings710/
Mohlling710/
Maitling710/
Meahlind710/
Milion6719,246/
Milien6714,296/
Milina672,049/
Maleng671,520/
Maylin671,503/
Meulen671,252/
Melhim67596/
Mislin67491/
Milind67485/
Mileng67382/
Mehlen67370/
Mitlin67296/
Meloen67293/
Mailin67226/
Myslin67191/
Meleen67189/
Melenk67142/
Miolin67134/
Meelen67130/
Melyon67119/
Meilen67115/
Mielen6793/
Melyna6789/
Melhen6776/
Michellin6771/
Måleng6765/
Metlen6751/
Meleun6747/
Majlin6743/
Melend6741/
Melynk6740/
Milhin6738/
Moleng6735/
Mylina6730/
Mehlyn6723/
Malink6721/
Mihlin6720/
Mijlin6717/
Melinkova6715/
Milink6715/
Muilin6714/
Meilim6712/
Melenc679/
Mallng679/
Meslim678/
Melent677/
Mahalieng677/
Mæleng676/
Moläng676/
Melåen675/
Milinc674/
Mylien673/
Milinn673/
Moylin673/
Milimn673/
Milint673/
Moilin673/
Melynn672/
Mealen672/
Meilyn672/
Molinq672/
Meiglienė672/
Melimd672/
Meelim671/
Milingova671/
Mylint671/
Molinc671/
Meylen671/
Muillings671/
Melehn671/
Mechellin671/
Maggiling671/
Mailingue671/
Malngh671/
Maílin671/
Molink671/
Meslen671/
Mylion671/
Mmilin671/
Mealim671/
Myolin671/
Meyllinne671/
Malnng671/
Malhng671/
Meilne670/
Miluin670/
Mylink670/
Meluun670/

Meling Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meling in the Hindi language
मेलिंगmelinga-
Meling in the Russian language
Мелингmeling-

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