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

The last name Melve (Russian: Мельве) is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 1,612,213^th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Melve are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 502,288^th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 307 people.

The last name Melve is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 98,890. In Norway Melve is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 71 percent reside, Central Norway, where 12 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Norway this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent reside and France, where 18 percent reside.

Melve Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Melve has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Melve last name expanded 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melve Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Melve last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Melve earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.37% more than the national average, earning 361,201 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.41% less than the national average, earning $39,520 USD per year.