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

The last name Melum is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 547,713^th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 12,478,675 people. The last name Melum occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Melum reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,212,820^th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 65 people.

The last name Melum is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 1,491,601. In The United States it is most numerous in: Washington, where 30 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 22 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 40 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.

Melum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Melum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Melum surname expanded 1,157 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melum Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Melum last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the 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.