Where Does The Last Name Melo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Melo (Georgian: მელო, Hindi: मेलो, Marathi: मेलो, Oriya: େମଲ, Russian: Мело) is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Mélo, Meló, Melò or Melõ. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,007^th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,731 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Melo reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 53 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 45,094^th most numerous first name internationally, held by 15,628 people.

The last name Melo is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 280,017 people, or 1 in 765. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 15 percent are found, Pará, where 9 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Brazil it is found in 150 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 10 percent are found and Mozambique, where 5 percent are found.

Melo Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Melo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 28,347 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 36,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melo Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Melo are 43.9% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.13% registered with the political party.

The amount Melo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.4% less than the national average, earning 237,409 kr per year; in Peru they earn 15.43% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,394 per year; in South Africa they earn 15.45% less than the national average, earning R 200,928 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.43% more than the national average, earning $23,480,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.63% less than the national average, earning $42,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.71% more than the national average, earning $52,522 CAD per year.