Melong Surname
Approximately 2,062 people bear this surname
Melong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,436 | 1:14,463 | 1,972 |
| India | 241 | 1:3,182,844 | 93,477 |
| Canada | 118 | 1:312,251 | 28,740 |
| Philippines | 97 | 1:1,043,693 | 87,866 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Marshall Islands | 27 | 1:1,919 | 460 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Melong (182) may also be a first name.
Melong Demographics
Average Melong Salary in
United States
$33,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melong (Tibetan: མེ་ལོང་།) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 202,072nd most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,534,212 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Melong reside; 69 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Melong is also the 675,152nd most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 182 people.
Melong is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,436 people, or 1 in 14,463. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 32 percent live, Littoral Region, where 20 percent live and West Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Melong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Melong has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the 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
Melong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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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