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

The surname Melos (Russian: Мелос) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Meloš or Meloş. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Melos is the 315,094^th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,118,846 people. The surname Melos occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Melos reside; 59 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 574,510^th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 242 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 676 people, or 1 in 316,678. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 61 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 8 percent live and Ceará, where 5 percent live. Outside of Brazil Melos is found in 33 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Melos Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Melos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melos last name rose 791 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melos Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Melos last name are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.38% being registered with the political party.

The amount Melos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 50.91% more than the national average, earning $34,261,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 38.23% more than the national average, earning $59,644 USD per year.