Mellan Surname
Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname
Mellan Surname Definition:
Forms of Ó Mealláin; MIF 172
Mellan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 186 | 1:1,948,704 | 125,871 |
| Yemen | 155 | 1:170,486 | 8,000 |
| France | 136 | 1:488,402 | 68,701 |
| Peru | 104 | 1:305,617 | 11,368 |
| Philippines | 73 | 1:1,386,825 | 100,991 |
| England | 47 | 1:1,185,491 | 55,443 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Scotland | 36 | 1:148,717 | 8,826 |
| Marshall Islands | 31 | 1:1,672 | 411 |
| Colombia | 28 | 1:1,706,217 | 11,445 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 26 | 1:170,379 | 8,688 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 24 | 1:155,967 | 6,425 |
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 110 | 1:456,533 | 32,843 |
The alternate forms: Mellán (4) are calculated separately.
Mellan (1,339) may also be a first name.
Mellan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Forms of Ó Mealláin; MIF 172
Mellan Demographics
Average Mellan Salary in
United States
$46,809 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mellan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mellan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mellan (Hindi: मेल्लन) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Mellán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mellan? popularity and diffusion
Mellan is the 357,784th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,186,929 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Mellan reside; 23 percent reside in North America and 22 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 214,640th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 1,339 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 1,948,704. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 29 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States Mellan occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 15 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.
Mellan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mellan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mellan last name rose 169 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 427 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mellan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (73%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Mellan last name are 13.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.47% being registered with the party.
The amount Mellan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 51% less than the national average, earning 169,565 kr per year; in Peru they earn 23.84% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,764 per year; in Colombia they earn 86.27% more than the national average, earning $42,288,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $46,809 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.07% more than the national average, earning $51,704 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mellan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mellan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेल्लन | mellana | - |
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Footnotes
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