Mell Surname

88,625th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Mell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5541:141,91814,732
Germany7471:107,77213,313
England4071:136,89913,394
France3131:212,21333,010
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Australia1351:199,96819,617
Russia1291:1,117,23383,491
Papua New Guinea891:91,61512,219
Lebanon821:68,7454,937
Canada771:478,51441,057
Brazil741:2,892,89685,224
Chile731:241,3227,329
Netherlands671:252,04732,252
Argentina481:890,48857,418
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Ivory Coast291:795,56021,349
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
India71:109,580,769786,157
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1881:129,65612,048
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4731:106,17110,660

The alternate forms: Méll (1) are calculated separately.

Mell (3,069) may also be a first name.

Mell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mell (Russian: Мелл) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Méll. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 88,625th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,344,814 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Mell are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 130,263rd most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 3,069 people.

The last name Mell is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,554 people, or 1 in 141,918. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 10 percent are found, Illinois, where 6 percent are found and Missouri, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 86 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Mell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mell last name rose 540 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 216 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mell surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Sunni (93%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Mell last name are 4.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.87% registered with the political party.

The amount Mell earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.55% more than the national average, earning $43,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.95% more than the national average, earning $59,593 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Méll921/
Miell89430/
Moell89427/
Muell89260/
Meell8935/
Åmell8918/
Maell8912/
Mellh894/
Melld893/
Mellt892/
Melll891/
Meull891/
Mellp891/
Mehll890/
Mel8625,448/
Mll8622/
Miellh801/
D'Mell801/
Mill7514,939/
Mehl7514,369/
Miel753,341/
Mael752,613/
Meel751,283/
Muel751,090/
Meul75964/
Moel75847/
Möll75826/
Müll75511/
Møll75231/
Mäll75173/
Melt75169/
Melh75157/
Meld75114/
Hmel75104/
Melø7563/
Melå7546/
Mesl7523/
Myll7520/
Mhll754/
Mmel753/
Mlll752/
Mlhl752/
Melp752/
Műll751/
Mõll751/
Mllh751/
Hmll751/
Mellová7386/
Mellova7362/
Ml671,283/
Muehl67787/
Megli67732/
Maehl67643/
Miehl67486/
Moehl67457/
Hmiel67142/
Melph6721/
Mgill6719/
Muill6718/
Milld6714/
Meldt6710/
Mehlp674/
Melth673/
Hmmel673/
Millt673/
Meeld672/
Hmeel672/
Muull671/
Mllbp671/
Mmill671/
Mioll671/
Meesl671/
Hmelh671/
Mellhova671/
Misll671/
Millå671/
Meltt670/

Mell Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mell in the Russian language
Меллmell-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mell
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