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

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

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

It is the 12,181^st most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 157,982 people. The surname occurs mostly 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.

Mella is most common in Chile, where it is carried by 21,804 people, or 1 in 808. In Chile Mella is mostly concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 39 percent reside, Bío Bío Region, where 19 percent reside and Araucanía Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Chile it occurs in 89 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 12 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Mella Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mella has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mella last name 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 adherence of those bearing the Mella last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Mella are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national 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.