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

Melson (Arabic: ميلسون, Georgian: მელსონ, Marathi: मेलसोन, Russian: Мельсон) is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as: Melsón. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Melson is the 75,140^th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,114,815 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Melson are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 166,670^th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 2,048 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 5,585 people, or 1 in 64,899. In The United States Melson is most frequent in: Texas, where 8 percent are found, Tennessee, where 7 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 59 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Melson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Melson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 680 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 15 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Melson last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Melson are 21.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.81% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Melson earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.39% more than the national average, earning R 309,852 per year; in United States they earn 6.11% less than the national average, earning $40,513 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.85% more than the national average, earning $54,578 CAD per year.