Meloy Surname

166,619th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Meloy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meloy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1391:169,45317,142
England2641:211,05318,115
Philippines681:1,488,797104,347
France301:2,214,091176,965
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Jersey121:8,2671,718
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Wales71:442,07621,198
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England981:248,72818,134
Scotland171:220,1897,953
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7451:67,4087,311

The alternate forms: Méloy (2) are calculated separately.

Meloy (81) may also be a first name.

Meloy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meloy (Russian: Мелой) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Méloy. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meloy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meloy is the 166,619th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,806,140 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Meloy are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Meloy is also the 1,068,082nd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 81 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2,139 people, or 1 in 169,453. In The United States Meloy is most common in: Florida, where 8 percent reside, Missouri, where 8 percent reside and Ohio, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Meloy exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.

Meloy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Meloy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meloy surname rose 287 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 269 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 35 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meloy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Presbyterian (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Meloy last name are 16.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.23% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Meloy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.57% less than the national average, earning R 98,460 per year; in United States they earn 5.95% more than the national average, earning $45,718 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.81% less than the national average, earning $44,811 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Méloy932/
Mealoy9127/
Mesloy9122/
Metloy915/
Meloya915/
Meloye911/
Melo89530,722/
Mely891,510/
Melojiy8333/
Mesloye833/
Meloyaz831/
Mealloy830/
Maloy8012,758/
Mehlo803,912/
Melot803,031/
Metlo802,298/
Mealy802,132/
Maelo801,322/
Melos801,191/
Melgo80889/
Melio80867/
Melou80813/
Melay80732/
Mmelo80688/
Meley80531/
Melya80506/
Meily80481/
Moloy80460/
Moelo80320/
Meloa80291/
Melod80253/
Mielo80239/
Meely80230/
Meloo80222/
Meloh80202/
Mealo80165/
Meslo80119/
Miely80110/
Melão80108/
Meelo8089/
Meloe8085/
Melho8068/
Meilo8063/
Miloy8059/
Meløy8058/
Meloi8057/
Meloš8041/
Meulo8036/
Hmelo8031/
Melye8031/
Meluo8022/
Mehly8020/
Meliy8019/
Mhelo809/
Melhy806/
Meyly805/
Melyo805/
Mejlo805/
Meloz804/
Mgelo802/
Melop802/
Hmely801/
Mgely801/
Meloj801/
Mmely801/
Myloy800/
Molloy7340,294/
Malloy7326,227/
Maloya739,589/
Mealey733,148/
Meitlo733,009/
Meliya732,581/
Meglio732,038/
Meliyo731,966/
Mesley731,338/
Melayu731,192/
Melaya73815/
Meslhy73616/
Melaye73489/
Melott73486/
Melois73430/
Malooy73398/
Meleya73378/
Melgou73342/
Meloux73322/
Melios73294/
Meloch73285/
Meulio73273/
Mesloh73271/
Meliot73261/
Meally73253/
Moloya73248/
Miloyo73246/
Meeley73229/
Melysh73216/
Meslay73199/
Malioy73177/
Melayo73173/
Meliye73161/
Meullo73147/
Meuley73143/
Melosh73135/
Maeloh73112/
Maloyo73111/
Mealho73106/
D'Melo7399/
Mieloo7387/
Moloye7378/
Melhop7373/
Meilya7371/
Meleye7370/
Meslou7370/
Melouh7366/
Mehlos7362/
Meleyi7349/
Mealay7348/
Melous7347/
Meloia7343/
Mehley7340/
Meiley7336/
Melayi7336/
Metlay7333/
Mealio7332/
Meloud7332/
Mmeloa7331/
Metleo7328/
Meilly7327/
Meslot7327/
Melgey7327/
Miloya7327/
Mahloy7325/
Melleo7325/
Melotz7321/
Melyia7321/
Meslos7320/
Meallo7319/
Melhos7319/
Moyloy7319/
Mehlyi7319/
Maloye7318/
Meylou7318/
Meloue7317/
Mealoe7315/
Maluoy7315/
Meloji7312/
Meillo7312/
Methlo7312/
Meleyu7312/
Metley739/
Moelay739/
Meetlo739/
Meeloo738/
Mehlop736/
Maeley736/
Meylya736/
Meylio735/
Miehlo734/
Meloja734/
M'Melo734/
Meelay734/
Metloo734/
Melijy734/
Melahy734/
Meilys734/
Maloiy733/
Mailoy733/
Meloid733/
Melhay733/
Moloyo733/
Meleyo733/
Mealoi733/
Moeley732/
Mhelya732/
Mealye732/
Meatly732/
Mieley732/
Meilos732/
Mielou732/
Meilou732/
Mehely732/
Muyloy732/
Metlou732/
Mehlou732/
Melout732/
Maelho732/
Malohy731/
Mealeo731/
Mealys731/
Meelos731/
Miloyi731/
Meyley731/
Meylod731/
Mehylo731/
Meilyd731/
Meslop731/
Meleio731/
Meleys731/
Melhiy731/
Melodt731/
Melood731/
Meloot731/
Myloya731/
Molioy731/
Melyah731/
Meulay731/
Mmelay731/
Melaio731/
Maelio731/
Meatlo731/
Mhelyo731/
Melgoi731/
Meloup731/
Meluot731/
Meluya731/
Melayt731/
Melejo731/
Mehlay731/
Meiloh731/
Meluod731/
Melgoe731/
Melhou731/
Melouz731/
Meluye731/
Meiloa731/
Meelod731/
Melhoe731/
Meliay731/
Meiluo731/
Meilye731/
Meluyh731/
Melyts731/
Mehlys731/
Maelay731/
Mayloy730/
Meloit730/
Meylos730/
Milioy730/
Mehliy730/
Mihloy730/
Meloie730/
Meahly730/
Malo67100,954/
Mele6755,844/
Meli6746,792/
Molo6733,855/
Mela6718,313/
Milo6716,853/
Mily679,473/
Meiloud672,182/
Metillo67977/
Micello67636/
Metello67523/
Meslouh67429/
Meyloud67318/
Melhout67302/
Measley67214/
Methley67193/
Melhoud67175/
Mylo67117/
Mailoya67103/
Mélo6799/
Maehloh6789/
Melayes6785/
Meiliya6775/
Myly6774/
Meló6759/
Mahloyi6754/
Melayeh6750/
Melosch6743/
Meliyah6741/
Melajiy6737/
Mettley6734/
Meilley6733/
Melayat6731/
Melé6731/
Moluoyo6725/
Meatley6723/
Mitello6722/
Molloyi6721/
Maeliya6717/
Melè6717/
Mealley6714/
Mély6714/
Melajio6714/
Meïloud6714/
Melahya6713/
Mleo6712/
Meilhou6712/
Melayah6711/
Meisloh6711/
Metlous6710/
Mehlhos679/
Melò679/
Mesliya678/
Mecello678/
Meillot678/
Mahloya678/
Malloye677/
Meljova677/
Malhoya676/
Melhoos676/
Meloush676/
Molloya676/
Melhaya676/
Melayau675/
Mealoid674/
Mehloch674/
Maloyah674/
Meslehy674/
Metlosh673/
Meuleyi673/
Melayou673/
Meleová672/
Malloya672/
Mehlous672/
Meuleye672/
Meilytė672/
Meloott671/
Melyash671/
Mahaloy671/
Maileoy671/
Meeloth671/
Meihllo671/
Meiloch671/
Meiloid671/
Meilouh671/
Mesillo671/
Melhoss671/
Melhous671/
Melhysh671/
Molloyy671/
Metloch671/
Meleyee671/
Meloueh671/
Mehelou671/
Mmelayi671/
Melioja671/
Melý671/
Melõ671/
Melí671/
Mailouy671/
Meullio671/
Mollloy671/
Meliosz671/
Meleyau671/
Meleyou671/
Melgajo671/
Meliaya671/
Melojio671/
Melouet671/
Meisley671/
Mesilly671/
Meslois671/
D'Melio671/
Mohloya671/
Meloist671/
Misello671/
Metloue671/
Melayie671/
Melhouz671/
Melouch671/
Mehlout671/
Maelaya671/
Mahloye671/
Mohloyi671/
Mmelaye671/
Mmetlho671/
Moloyee671/
Meehlay671/
Melhiya671/
Meahloh671/
Melj671/
Melyaas671/
Mjlo671/
Mjly671/
Metylly671/
Metlahy671/
Mailoey671/
Mealiey670/
Melyott670/
Meesley670/
Milleoy670/
Meesloh670/
Meloutt670/
Mehlotz670/
Meullho670/
Mealous670/
Meslowe670/

Meloy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meloy in the Russian language
Мелойmeloj-

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Meloy Reference & Research

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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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  • 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 Meloy
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