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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 held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Mělka. Click here for other possible spellings of Melka.

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

The surname is the 37,955^th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 525,342 people. The last name Melka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Melka are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Melka is also the 12,708^th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 77,540 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 11,108 people, or 1 in 8,782. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Melka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Melka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 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 Republicans than The US average, with 57.23% being registered to vote for 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.