Melter Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Melter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 234 | 1:1,548,970 | 104,799 |
| Germany | 132 | 1:609,890 | 48,740 |
| Romania | 61 | 1:329,145 | 28,853 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Liechtenstein | 6 | 1:6,396 | 809 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92 | 1:545,855 | 37,602 |
Melter (197) may also be a first name.
Melter Demographics
Average Melter Salary in
United States
$44,804 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melter is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melter? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 618,896th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Melter reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Melter is also the 646,152nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 197 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 234 people, or 1 in 1,548,970. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 18 percent live, Arizona, where 10 percent live and Ohio, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 27 percent live and Romania, where 12 percent live.
Melter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Melter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melter last name increased 254 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Melter last name are 34.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.48% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Melter earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.84% more than the national average, earning $44,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.34% less than the national average, earning $49,516 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moelter | 92 | 394 | / |
| Meltier | 92 | 22 | / |
| Melther | 92 | 10 | / |
| Melteur | 92 | 1 | / |
| Meltert | 92 | 0 | / |
| Maelter | 92 | 0 | / |
| Melteir | 92 | 0 | / |
| Meltter | 92 | 0 | / |
| Melteer | 92 | 0 | / |
| Melte | 91 | 55 | / |
| Mölter | 83 | 756 | / |
| Milter | 83 | 475 | / |
| Meltei | 83 | 95 | / |
| Meltes | 83 | 58 | / |
| Mülter | 83 | 29 | / |
| Mylter | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mltter | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mielte | 83 | 3 | / |
| Melteh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meslte | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meltre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mlther | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meltee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Melted | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mälter | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meltey | 83 | 0 | / |
| Meltie | 83 | 0 | / |
| Melterová | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mlte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Milteer | 77 | 337 | / |
| Miltier | 77 | 133 | / |
| Meltior | 77 | 14 | / |
| Milther | 77 | 10 | / |
| Millter | 77 | 2 | / |
| Melthie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meltair | 77 | 1 | / |
| Miltere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Möllter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Milteir | 77 | 0 | / |
| Moeltey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mlete | 73 | 434 | / |
| Melta | 73 | 313 | / |
| Melti | 73 | 230 | / |
| Milte | 73 | 120 | / |
| Melty | 73 | 61 | / |
| Mlhte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mylte | 73 | 0 | / |
| Milltier | 71 | 5 | / |
| Millteer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Melthior | 71 | 1 | / |
| Milterre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mielty | 67 | 107 | / |
| Meltis | 67 | 91 | / |
| Mlethe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Meltti | 67 | 23 | / |
| Meltiz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Miltes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Miltre | 67 | 7 | / |
| Meltiş | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meslti | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meltio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mellta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mletey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miltte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miltie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mielti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miltez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miltea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Millte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meltha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meltyi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Melter
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