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

The surname Melvine (Marathi: मेलिवन) is found most in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Melvine is the 680,882^nd most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,676,306 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Melvine reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Melvine is also the 62,458^th most common given name in the world, borne by 9,717 people.

Melvine is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 419 people, or 1 in 110,215. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 32 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 26 percent reside and Busia County, where 21 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Melvine Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Melvine has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Melvine last name fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melvine Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (94%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Melvine earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.15% more than the national average, earning $60,042 USD per year.