Mellem Surname

282,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Mellem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mellem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4551:796,61361,475
Norway3931:13,0851,497
South Africa1731:313,16629,785
India851:9,024,299181,432
Brazil801:2,675,92980,209
Poland701:542,98251,331
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England111:5,065,278148,650
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Mellem (35) may also be a first name.

Mellem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mellem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻢ, Russian: Меллем) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mellem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mellem is the 282,448th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,338,861 people. Mellem occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Mellem reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name Mellem is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 455 people, or 1 in 796,613. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 22 percent are found, Minnesota, where 14 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.

Mellem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mellem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mellem last name rose 3,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mellem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mellem surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Mellem last name are 7.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mellem earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.82% less than the national average, earning 336,336 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.88% less than the national average, earning R 233,172 per year and in United States they earn 3.06% more than the national average, earning $44,471 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Åmellem9235/
Moellem927/
Meallem926/
Mesllem923/
Maellem921/
Mellen834,893/
Mellim83225/
Millem8355/
Müllem8353/
Myllem8328/
Meelem8314/
Mealem838/
Metlem836/
Meilem831/
Mylliem773,206/
Mellien7775/
Melleng7761/
Muellen7732/
Mellent7727/
Meullen7726/
Miellen7711/
Mellime779/
Milliem777/
Mylleim775/
Moellen774/
Meilhem772/
Mettlem772/
Mellaim771/
Mellenk771/
Muellym771/
Maellen771/
Maillem771/
Mellenn770/
Mehelem770/
Melne73648/
Mleme73613/
Melhm7310/
Mlhem733/
Mliem732/
Mylem732/
Mhelm731/
Mllen731/
Melln730/
Millheim71356/
Mellaime71137/
Millhaem7130/
Millheam718/
Mellenne714/
Millen679,486/
Mellin674,847/
Millim67245/
Mailem67163/
Moilem67137/
Müllen67133/
Mellenová67121/
Mellyn67113/
Møllen6780/
Maylem6771/
Millne6738/
Mellén6732/
Mellenova6716/
Metelm6714/
Muelln6713/
Möllen678/
Myllen678/
Muylem677/
Mitlem674/
Meselm672/
Mylhem671/
Mielln671/
Messellme671/
Mellín671/
Moylem670/

Mellem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mellem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻠﻢmlm-
Mellem in the Russian language
Меллемmellem-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mellem
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