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

Melsness is most common in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 1,001,271^st most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Melsness live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 2,107,319. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 15 percent reside, Illinois, where 13 percent reside and Oregon, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Melsness Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Melsness has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melsness last name increased 17,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melsness Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Melsness surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Melsness earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.66% more than the national average, earning $49,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.32% more than the national average, earning $57,294 CAD per year.