Mellens Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Mellens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mellens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands961:175,90825,337
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Wales161:193,40812,484
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Latvia91:227,78322,848
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Mellēns (2) are calculated separately.

Mellens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mellens is most common in The Netherlands. It may also appear as a variant: Mellēns. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mellens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mellens is the 1,300,225th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname Mellens is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Mellens are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 175,908. In The Netherlands Mellens is most numerous in: Drenthe, where 51 percent live, Groningen, where 34 percent live and North Holland, where 5 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Wales, where 9 percent live.

Mellens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mellens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 122 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mellens Last Name Statistics demography

Mellens earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mellēns952/
Muellens934/
Meullens930/
Mellins86147/
Millens8644/
Müllens864/
Mellems861/
Myllens860/
Melns831/
Mllns830/
Milliens8024/
Millenst802/
Mellions800/
Millns77565/
Melnæs7716/
Mllins774/
Mlns732/
Millins71268/
Millems711/
Mlglins711/
Miollns711/
Mellims710/
Millions671,293/
Milns67268/
Muillins676/
Mellince671/
Millenje671/
Millench671/
Mellinch671/
Millence670/
Millhench6345/
Mlenze621,159/
Mlenje62689/
Mølnås6219/
Miglins575/
Mlentje571/
Millims570/
Mlnz551/
Millionz531/
Mlinz504/
Mlnch500/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mellens
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