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

The surname Melvold is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 807,857^th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Melvold are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 21,516. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 67 percent live, Central Norway, where 28 percent live and Western Norway, where 5 percent live. Not including Norway this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Melvold Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Melvold has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melvold Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Melvold surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Melvold earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 10.01% less than the national average, earning 311,424 kr per year and in United States they earn 20.89% less than the national average, earning $34,135 USD per year.