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

The surname Mella (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻪ, Hindi: मेल्ला, Oriya: େମଲା, Russian: Мелла) is found in Chile more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Mélla or Mellá. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 12,181^st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 157,982 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Mella are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 82,884^th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 6,319 people.

The surname Mella is most widespread in Chile, where it is held by 21,804 people, or 1 in 808. In Chile Mella is primarily concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 39 percent are found, Bío Bío Region, where 19 percent are found and Araucanía Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Chile it occurs in 89 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 12 percent are found and The Philippines, where 5 percent are found.

Mella Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Mella has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 3,112 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 810 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mella Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mella last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mella earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 21.26% less than the national average, earning €23,645 per year; in Norway they earn 0.01% more than the national average, earning 346,105 kr per year; in Peru they earn 520.42% more than the national average, earning S/. 120,269 per year; in South Africa they earn 254.81% more than the national average, earning R 843,168 per year; in Colombia they earn 32.68% more than the national average, earning $30,121,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning $43,440 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.14% less than the national average, earning $45,638 CAD per year.