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

The last name Melsa (Georgian: მელსა, Hindi: मेलसा, Russian: Мэлса) occurs most in Indonesia. It can be found as a variant: Melša. Click here for further possible spellings of Melsa.

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

This surname is the 699,651^st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name Melsa occurs predominantly in Europe, where 34 percent of Melsa reside; 22 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 21 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Melsa is also the 174,466^th most widespread first name globally, borne by 1,898 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 1,485,946. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Sumatra, where 44 percent are found, Riau, where 15 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Melsa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Melsa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 435 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melsa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Melsa surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55% registered to vote for the political party.

Melsa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.15% more than the national average, earning $54,862 USD per year.