Meltham Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Meltham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
Meltham Demographics
Average Meltham Salary in
England
£18,529
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Meltham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meltham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meltham is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meltham? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,776,799th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Meltham occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Meltham are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England it is most prevalent in: West Yorkshire, where 69 percent live, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 17 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 10 percent live. Not including England this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Meltham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meltham has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Meltham last name rose 192 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Meltham
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