Melmoth Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Melmoth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melmoth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1391:400,84927,632
Australia1021:264,66424,097
Canada831:443,92338,562
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Wales211:147,35910,403
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1041:234,37917,485
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Melmoth (140) may also be a first name.

Melmoth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melmoth is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melmoth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Melmoth is the 721,185th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. The surname Melmoth occurs mostly in Europe, where 41 percent of Melmoth reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 781,395th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 140 people.

The surname Melmoth is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 400,849. In England Melmoth is most prevalent in: Devon, where 27 percent live, Greater London, where 25 percent live and Kent, where 12 percent live. Besides England Melmoth exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 21 percent live.

Melmoth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Melmoth has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Melmoth surname rose 134 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 3,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melmoth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Melmoth last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Melmoth earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.44% less than the national average, earning R 89,256 per year; in United States they earn 51.26% more than the national average, earning $65,267 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.68% more than the national average, earning $50,023 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melmouth9310/
Melmot927/
Melmath8614/
Milmoth861/
Melmotte800/
Mellmott800/
Milmouth800/
Melmat7711/
Milmot770/
Mlmott770/
Melmood7110/
Melmatt719/
Melmate711/
Milmath710/
Milmott710/
Millmodh6730/
Melmatte673/
Millmott671/
Möllmathe6329/
Muehlmatt6318/
Milmod621/
Milmoud571/
Mlehmood531/
Millmast530/

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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 Melmoth
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