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

Melka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻜﻪ, Hindi: मेलका, Oriya: େମଲକା, Russian: Мелка) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Mělka. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 37,955^th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 525,342 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Melka reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 12,708^th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 77,540 people.

The last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 11,108 people, or 1 in 8,782. Apart from Ethiopia this last name occurs in 55 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Melka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Melka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melka surname expanded 1,874 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melka Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Melka surname are 10.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Melka earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.92% more than the national average, earning $50,880 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.76% more than the national average, earning $56,518 CAD per year.