Mellings Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Malta

Mellings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mellings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2281:244,37719,942
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Australia271:999,84158,390
Wales221:140,66110,115
Chile181:978,69319,774
Malta41:107,5681,849
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1171:208,33616,331
Wales241:65,3513,160
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Mellings Last Name Facts

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

Mellings occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mellings? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 821,713th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. Mellings is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Mellings live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 244,377. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Shropshire, where 38 percent live, West Midlands, where 9 percent live and Herefordshire, where 9 percent live. Beside England it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Mellings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mellings has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Mellings last name increased 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 8 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mellings Last Name Statistics demography

Mellings earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.05% less than the national average, earning $45,685 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melling936,701/
Millings88517/
Moelling88103/
Muelling8891/
Mellling888/
Meelling883/
Mellengs881/
Mehlling880/
Muillings821/
Moehlling821/
Milling803,400/
Mellink80470/
Mülling80333/
Mölling80206/
Melleng8061/
Megling8021/
Mling77303/
Melng771/
Mllng771/
Milliong7511/
Millingh750/
M'Ling714/
Måling714/
Mhling714/
Mehlng711/
Mögling67193/
Migling6716/
Milläng675/
Mølleng674/
Müllingová673/
Műllingová673/
Milleng672/
Mellinkova671/
Mlng671/
Mellenk671/
Millngk670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Mellings
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