Mellum Surname

374,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Mellum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mellum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5601:647,24851,938
Norway3541:14,5261,696
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
England61:9,286,343223,652
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Mellum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mellum is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mellum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mellum is the 374,643rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,622,956 people. Mellum occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Mellum are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 560 people, or 1 in 647,248. In The United States Mellum is most frequent in: Nevada, where 37 percent are found, Minnesota, where 19 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 37 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Mellum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mellum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mellum last name expanded 1,931 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mellum Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mellum last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Mellum are 8.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.07% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mellum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.1% less than the national average, earning 328,419 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $45,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.53% more than the national average, earning $52,431 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melloum9228/
Mllum911/
Mellom83182/
Millum83110/
Mellun8316/
Mlum802/
Melloun7723/
Mellung778/
Melliun777/
Millume773/
Melluin770/
Mælum7361/
Mlume733/
Mloum731/
Meheloum717/
Mellon679,950/
Mæhlum67608/
Millom6726/
Mlumgh671/
Millun671/

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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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  • 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 Mellum
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