Melore Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Melore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1881:288,17928,102
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
Botswana391:56,07510,323
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iceland11:380,09011,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Melore (952) may also be a first name.

Melore Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melore is most common in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Melore click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melore? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 725,073rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. Melore is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Melore live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Melore is also the 261,794th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 952 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 288,179. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 54 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 38 percent reside and Gauteng, where 4 percent reside. Barring South Africa it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Botswana, where 10 percent reside.

Melore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Melore has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melore last name grew 15,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melore Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Melore are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Melore earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 36.25% less than the national average, earning R 151,488 per year and in United States they earn 36.05% more than the national average, earning $58,706 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meslore92336/
Melhore928/
Melorey921/
Moelore921/
Melores921/
Meliore920/
Melor91389/
Megliore8635/
Melhotre861/
Melhores861/
Mealor831,156/
Melare83685/
Malore83672/
Meylor83351/
Melere83345/
Melhor83332/
Melior83164/
Melory8368/
Melora8352/
Milore8332/
Melori8331/
Melord8331/
Molore8330/
Melgor8315/
Meluor8315/
Mielor8312/
Melort839/
Meilor834/
Melure832/
Meloir832/
Meslor832/
Melour832/
Metlor831/
Mylore831/
Meilloret8017/
Melorio77229/
Malorey77118/
Melgare7788/
Meloury7781/
Milorey7740/
Mallore7737/
Melleor7733/
Milhore7723/
Malorie7719/
Mislore7717/
Melarie7716/
Maelori7713/
Meliori7711/
Meglior7711/
Mahlore7710/
Melhora778/
Meliare778/
Meylora777/
Miliore776/
Melares776/
Meliora773/
Mylorie773/
Melouri773/
Maloire773/
Malhore772/
Meluret772/
Maliore772/
Mehlare772/
Milores771/
Maloore771/
Meiloor771/
Melared771/
Melerie771/
Melorry771/
Mollore771/
Molorey771/
Melgori771/
Melhort771/
Meloura771/
Meilere771/
Mmelere771/
Melhori771/
Melohra771/
Milored771/
Maloree770/
Melaure770/
Milorie770/
Meullor770/
Mettlor770/
Melhour770/
Metlour770/
Milor731,525/
Melar73370/
Mylor7368/
Melár7313/
Migliore7116,551/
Mallorie71126/
Malloire71112/
Melioris7197/
Meillour7188/
Mallorey7158/
Hmielorz7149/
Meillere7128/
Mealares7120/
Meillère719/
Melargeh714/
Megliori713/
Mallorea713/
Melgarej712/
Mitliore712/
Meliares712/
Maaloire711/
Maloorey711/
Melarrie711/
Melasree711/
Malhorie711/
Meulhare711/
Meliuori711/
Melgarge711/
Milhoret711/
Mieliori711/
Malorrey710/
Mayloire710/
Melgar67107,143/
Melara6717,659/
Milord677,930/
Maylor671,167/
Milare67754/
Malere67593/
Melard67376/
Malory67366/
Malori67365/
Melari67364/
Meleri67279/
Melaur67216/
Metlar67200/
Molere67161/
Milori67150/
Meluri67115/
Milora6791/
Malare6781/
Meslar6781/
Melart6771/
Milort6763/
Melery6752/
Molare6751/
Milhor6748/
Mylord6746/
Molori6745/
Mailor6734/
Melaré6733/
Hmelar6730/
Melary6720/
Milere6716/
Hmelár6712/
Meilleure679/
Milior679/
Milory678/
Mislor677/
Meliar674/
Meallares674/
Meliorisz674/
Melarp674/
Meylar673/
Mylare673/
Mylory673/
Mylure673/
Malère673/
Molère673/
Miloré673/
Melura672/
Melaar672/
Melhar672/
Milour672/
Mélère672/
Meular672/
Melyorova672/
Mealar671/
Meilar671/
Malhoorie671/
Miloor671/
Melarz671/
Meillerie671/
Metillojr671/
Mylere671/
Mielar670/
Molory670/
Mehlar670/
Milure670/
Mitlor670/
Mealgurey670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melore
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