Meljen Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Meljen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meljen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Meljen (138) may also be a first name.

Meljen Last Name Facts

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

Meljen is found most frequently in Argentina. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meljen? popularity and diffusion

Meljen is the 4,908,606th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Meljen are found; 63 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 787,636th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 138 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 8,548,683. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Santa Fe Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Argentina this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Uruguay, where 31 percent reside.

Meljen Last Name Statistics demography

Meljen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melsen831,161/
Melgen83411/
Melien83167/
Meljem8391/
Melzen8351/
Meljin8322/
Meslien771,009/
Mehlsen77621/
Melssen77494/
Maljean77316/
Meulien77220/
Melihen7788/
Melienė7762/
Meilgen7746/
Melehin7744/
Meelsen7724/
Mielsen7724/
Malijen7720/
Mellsen7717/
Misljen7717/
Melshen7715/
Meliene7713/
Melaaen7711/
Meilien779/
Melchen778/
Meljain777/
Melcent773/
Melkhen772/
Meldjem771/
Melhyen771/
Melsaen771/
Melieng771/
Melehen771/
Mealyen771/
Milijen770/
Maelsen770/
Melzgen770/
Melcn731/
Mlzen731/
Mlsen730/
Mielchen71316/
Meilchen7198/
Meilienė7189/
Melchien7167/
Meillien7145/
Melehhin7115/
Melsåsen7111/
Hmeljina718/
Meiliene714/
Melienne712/
Mıelchen711/
Meelieng711/
Mailjeen711/
Mellecin711/
Mielienė711/
Melehing711/
Melchent711/
Melschen710/
Milien6714,296/
Melgin67149/
Malien67147/
Molien6779/
Melzén6752/
Melgem6742/
Mölsen6731/
Milgen6721/
Muelschen6718/
Melsin6717/
Milsen6713/
Meljim6711/
Melcin674/
Melzin674/
Melėšienė673/
Mylien673/
Melchisen672/
Milzen672/
Melshn671/
Mellessen671/
Mlchen671/
Melxin671/
Melsem671/
Meliem671/
Maljin671/
Miljin671/
Mölgen671/
Melyin670/

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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 Meljen
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