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

The last name Melsom occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 491,715^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,828,449 people. The last name Melsom is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Melsom reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 43 percent reside in Scandinavia. Melsom is also the 1,911,214^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 30 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 18,107. In Norway Melsom is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 87 percent live, Southern Norway, where 4 percent live and Western Norway, where 4 percent live. Besides Norway this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Melsom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Melsom has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Melsom last name rose 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 5,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melsom Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Melsom surname are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90.91% registered with the political party.

The amount Melsom earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 20.41% more than the national average, earning 416,712 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.31% more than the national average, earning $46,302 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.53% more than the national average, earning $50,444 CAD per year.