Melius Surname
Approximately 2,163 people bear this surname
Melius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,496 | 1:242,285 | 23,129 |
| Saint Lucia | 182 | 1:982 | 191 |
| Tanzania | 143 | 1:370,221 | 27,074 |
| Germany | 125 | 1:644,044 | 50,561 |
| Haiti | 82 | 1:130,292 | 5,834 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 15 | 1:7,358 | 1,106 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 12 | 1:8,264 | 893 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 275 | 1:182,613 | 16,219 |
Melius (1,840) may also be a first name.
Melius Demographics
Average Male Melius Height
174.72 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Melius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melius Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melius (Arabic: ميليوس) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melius? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 194,280th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,369,184 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Melius are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Melius is also the 177,820th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 1,840 people.
The last name Melius is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,496 people, or 1 in 242,285. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live, Wisconsin, where 8 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Saint Lucia, where 8 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.
Melius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Melius has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melius last name increased 544 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 4,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Melius Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Melius surname are 16.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.5% being registered to vote for the party.
Melius earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.45% more than the national average, earning $45,069 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melius Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melius in the Arabic language | ||
| ميليوس | mylyws | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Melius
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