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

The last name Mellam is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 313,815^th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,088,175 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mellam reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mellam is also the 1,484,914^th most frequent first name on earth, held by 46 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,089 people, or 1 in 704,376. In India Mellam is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 78 percent live, Pondicherry, where 13 percent live and Telangana, where 7 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 4 percent live and Palestine, where 2 percent live.

Mellam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mellam has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mellam last name fell 9 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.