Melvia Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Melvia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Melvia (1,571) may also be a first name.
Melvia Demographics
Average Melvia Salary in
United States
$12,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melvia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melvia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melvia (Arabic: ملفيا) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melvia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Melvia is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Melvia live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Melvia is also the 195,340th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 1,571 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 2,874,982. In Indonesia Melvia is most common in: West Sumatra, where 100 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.
Melvia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Melvia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Melvia surname rose 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Melvia Last Name Statistics demography
Melvia earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 72.12% less than the national average, earning $12,031 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melvia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melvia in the Arabic language | ||
| ملفيا | mlfya | - |
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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 Melvia
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