Melrath Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Melrath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melrath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Melrath Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melrath is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Melrath.

How Common Is The Last Name Melrath? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,573,888th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Melrath live; 37 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 2,809,759. In The United States Melrath is mostly concentrated in: Delaware, where 9 percent reside, Maryland, where 8 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States Virgin Islands, where 1 percent reside.

Melrath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Melrath has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 645 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melrath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Melrath surname are 45.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the political party.

Melrath earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muelrath93117/
Meelrath931/
Mellrath930/
Muehlrath884/
Milrath863/
Melrash860/
Melra836/
Millrath8067/
Mellroth8056/
Mühlrath8045/
Milrat776/
Melray775/
Mlerah771/
Mellra771/
Melrea770/
Meelra770/
Muehlroth751/
Mgilreath751/
Mlra731/
Milroth7135/
Mellray719/
Melreit717/
Milratt713/
Mellrad711/
Millrat711/
Melroch710/
Melro671,477/
Mlera67646/
Mühlroth6762/
Millradt6714/
Millroth6712/
Mällroth679/
Milra673/
Mühlradt672/
Mlrza671/
Millratz671/
Mielrodt670/

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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 Melrath
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