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

The last name Melita (Arabic: ميليتا, Georgian: მელიტა, Hindi: मेलिटा, Marathi: मेलीता, Oriya: େମଲିତା) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Mélita. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Melita is the 77,268^th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,151,089 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 49 percent of Melita reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 24 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Melita is also the 16,497^th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 57,122 people.

The last name Melita is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,661 people, or 1 in 27,802. In Kenya Melita is most frequent in: Kajiado County, where 70 percent are found, Narok County, where 18 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 47 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 21 percent are found and Italy, where 15 percent are found.

Melita Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Melita last name are 15.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.22% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Melita earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 14.17% more than the national average, earning €34,285 per year; in United States they earn 21.29% more than the national average, earning $52,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.55% more than the national average, earning $55,423 CAD per year.