Melum Surname
Approximately 584 people bear this surname
Melum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 243 | 1:1,491,601 | 101,667 |
| Norway | 235 | 1:21,882 | 2,847 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Melum (65) may also be a first name.
Melum Demographics
Average Melum Salary in
United States
$54,158 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melum is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 547,713th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,478,675 people. Melum occurs mostly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Melum are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Melum is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 65 people.
The last name Melum is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 1,491,601. In The United States it is mostly found in: Washington, where 30 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 22 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Melum exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 40 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
Melum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Melum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melum last name expanded 1,157 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Melum surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Melum earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.16% less than the national average, earning 310,904 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.51% more than the national average, earning $54,158 USD per year.
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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 Melum
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