Melong Surname

202,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,062 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Melong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,4361:14,4631,972
India2411:3,182,84493,477
Canada1181:312,25128,740
Philippines971:1,043,69387,866
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Marshall Islands271:1,919460
France221:3,019,215204,848
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
England41:13,929,515290,718
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Melong (182) may also be a first name.

Melong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melong (Tibetan: མེ་ལོང་།) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Melong.

How Common Is The Last Name Melong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 202,072nd most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,534,212 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Melong live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Melong is also the 675,152nd most common first name on earth It is held by 182 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,436 people, or 1 in 14,463. In Cameroon Melong is most common in: Centre Region, where 32 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 20 percent are found and West Region, where 17 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Melong occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Melong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Melong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melong last name increased 525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melong Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Melong earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.23% less than the national average, earning $33,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.94% less than the national average, earning $43,255 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meelong92219/
Meslong9229/
Meilong924/
Meloung922/
Maelong921/
Mealong921/
Melon9113,194/
Metloung863/
Melongue861/
Meillong861/
Moeloung861/
Meislong860/
Melone836,686/
Malong835,744/
Milong831,591/
Melang831,189/
Melion83580/
Meloun83528/
Molong83273/
Melohn83240/
Meloon83194/
Melyon83119/
Mehlon8351/
Meslon8336/
Melung8326/
Mielon8319/
Metlon8316/
Meylon8315/
Mejlon837/
Mealon836/
Melgon835/
Meelon835/
Meloin834/
Melhon831/
Melond831/
Mhelon831/
Melont831/
Meilon831/
Meulon830/
Meillon771,049/
Mahlong77893/
Maliong77398/
Mailong77261/
Mallong77240/
Meilhon77208/
Meliang77133/
Melione7754/
Mislong7723/
Malhong7721/
Meslang7715/
Melosin7714/
Miliong7714/
Molyong7714/
Mealone7712/
Mollong779/
Moilong779/
Maelang778/
Meelang778/
Maylong776/
Maloung776/
Melaung775/
Maluong774/
Meloune774/
Mealion774/
Melyone774/
Mohlong774/
Meeloun774/
Melleon773/
Melotin773/
Melhoun772/
Mielang772/
Milyong772/
Meeloon772/
Moylong772/
Meislon771/
Muylong771/
Miloung771/
Moliong771/
Mmalong771/
Melanng771/
Meleung771/
Meihlon771/
Myliong771/
Mesloun771/
Meelont771/
Meelung771/
Melhone770/
Meloine770/
Meullon770/
Meylone770/
Meulohn770/
Milon7376,367/
Melan734,444/
Melom731,224/
Mylon73136/
Mélon73127/
Melão73108/
Melón7348/
Melán7327/
Mleon731/
Melòn731/
Meląg731/
Meloń731/
Metillon71143/
Melangne7188/
Meullion7183/
Melangue7159/
Meislohn7135/
Melasing7118/
Melonova7114/
Milongue7114/
Mahalong7114/
Meiliang712/
Melohina712/
Melonová712/
Meeliang712/
Mesillon711/
Mailiong711/
Maillong711/
Mailoong711/
Mailyong711/
Melotink711/
Meillion711/
Mahloung711/
Mohloung711/
Moiloung711/
Meislang710/
Mealuing710/
Malang6747,454/
Melian6719,916/
Milion6719,246/
Milone6712,192/
Meylan674,339/
Melane674,152/
Meland673,054/
Meilan671,619/
Milyon671,558/
Maylon67934/
Milang67901/
Melyan67765/
Molang67412/
Melahn67391/
Melounová67386/
Michellon67310/
Melaan67306/
Mehlan67297/
Mailon67255/
Milhon67220/
Melhan67162/
Melant67120/
Mielan6790/
Muylon6786/
Meslan6779/
Meelan6778/
Melgan6770/
Moylon6763/
Meulan6760/
Melaun6753/
Meloum6751/
Milung6749/
Meleun6747/
Majlon6747/
Mihlon6734/
Molonk6725/
Meilán6724/
Meelom6720/
Melank6716/
Mislon6712/
Moilon6710/
Melionová678/
Mitlon678/
Meliohina677/
Micellone676/
Melounova676/
Melhom674/
Melanh674/
Metlan673/
Miloin673/
Melann672/
Mealan672/
Melanc672/
Mylang672/
Miolon672/
Mejłon672/
Meloom672/
Melionova672/
Mélone672/
Meathlang671/
Melyochin671/
Meilom671/
Mailongue671/
Maląng671/
Meylán671/
Miloungue671/
Miluon671/
Meliochin671/
Melìan671/
Melasingh671/
Meheloune671/
Mylion671/
Milgon671/
Melusingh671/
Milond670/
Melhousen670/

Melong Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melong in the Tibetan language
མེ་ལོང་།melong-

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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
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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 Melong
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