Mellott Surname

83,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Mellott Surname User-submission:

This surname was Mallet in Rouen, Normandy, France in the early 1500. In 1598, when the family settled in Champagne, France, they changed the spelling to Merlet. In 1658 Merlett (the family was living in Germany at the time). In 1693 the spelling was Melott (the family emigrated to New York, and settled in New Jersey), in 1725 the spelling changed to Mellott.

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Mellott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,5991:64,7367,566
Canada1281:287,85626,805
England221:2,532,63991,802
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Panama61:652,04310,051
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Guam11:160,1214,893
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland751:59,0654,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6291:79,8398,418

Mellott Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname was Mallet in Rouen, Normandy, France in the early 1500. In 1598, when the family settled in Champagne, France, they changed the spelling to Merlet. In 1658 Merlett (the family was living in Germany at the time). In 1693 the spelling was Melott (the family emigrated to New York, and settled in New Jersey), in 1725 the spelling changed to Mellott.

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Mellott Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mellott is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mellott click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mellott? popularity and diffusion

Mellott is the 83,501st most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,257,124 people. Mellott occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Mellott reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 5,599 people, or 1 in 64,736. In The United States Mellott is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 31 percent reside, Ohio, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Mellott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mellott has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mellott surname rose 890 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 116 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mellott Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Mellott are 36.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.9% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mellott earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.37% less than the national average, earning $39,537 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.8% less than the national average, earning $48,290 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mellotte93194/
Melliott933/
Mellotdt930/
Mellot921,046/
Millott86424/
Miellot86171/
Mellout8698/
Mellote869/
Melliot863/
Mellatt862/
Melloit862/
Mellutt861/
Myllott860/
Melloth860/
Mello8397,647/
Mlott8327/
Millotte80728/
Melloult806/
Mellouth801/
Mellatte801/
Mellouët801/
Myllotte800/
Millot7712,914/
Mellat772,693/
Mellou771,283/
Mellos771,118/
Melloy771,073/
Melloh77617/
Moello77338/
Miello77148/
Meullo77147/
Muello77123/
Mellio77101/
Maello7799/
Mmello779/
Melloo777/
Meello777/
Mlotte774/
Mellod772/
Melloz772/
Mehllo772/
Melloi772/
Mellyo771/
Mlliot771/
Hmello771/
Melloć771/
Myllot770/
Milliotte75121/
Mlot73573/
Mllo734/
D'Mello716,480/
Milliot711,444/
Mellios71952/
Mellouz71147/
Melloux71124/
Melloch7183/
Millatt7142/
Milloth7135/
Miellou7131/
Mellous7129/
Mellouh7127/
Milloit718/
Millote717/
Melloud715/
Mehllou713/
Muelloy713/
Milloet711/
Mellioy711/
Millottová711/
Meullio711/
Mellath711/
Mellatz710/
Meullho710/
Myllote710/
Mella6746,129/
Millo677,405/
Mehellou67728/
Mlote67241/
Mellouch67171/
Mällo67141/
Mlost67123/
M'Lot6725/
Myllo6724/
Müllo6716/
Méllo677/
Mellá671/
Melloosh671/
Mlloy671/
D'Melloo671/
Mhllo671/
Milloute671/
Mlloa671/
Mloet671/
Mellahat671/

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