Melvyn Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Melvyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Melvyn (26,638) may also be a first name.
Melvyn Demographics
Average Melvyn Salary in
United States
$28,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melvyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melvyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melvyn (Hindi: मेलविन, Marathi: मेलवीन) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melvyn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,511,557th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Melvyn is primarily found in Asia, where 44 percent of Melvyn are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 30,509th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 26,638 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 4,408,306. In Indonesia Melvyn is most common in: East Java, where 100 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.
Melvyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Melvyn has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Melvyn last name increased 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Melvyn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Melvyn surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Melvyn earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $48,944 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melvyne | 92 | 7 | / |
| Melvynn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Melvin | 83 | 34,413 | / |
| Melven | 83 | 124 | / |
| Melvine | 77 | 437 | / |
| Melvina | 77 | 85 | / |
| Melvoin | 77 | 43 | / |
| Melving | 77 | 5 | / |
| Melveen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Melvinn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Melvein | 77 | 2 | / |
| Melvene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melvean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melvent | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melveng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melvain | 77 | 0 | / |
| Melvaine | 71 | 32 | / |
| Melvisin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Melvinne | 71 | 1 | / |
| D'Melvin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melveine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Milven | 67 | 45 | / |
| Milvin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Milvén | 67 | 5 | / |
| Melvim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mohielvin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milvain | 62 | 100 | / |
| Milvent | 62 | 4 | / |
| Milvind | 62 | 2 | / |
| Milveen | 62 | 2 | / |
| Milving | 62 | 1 | / |
| Milvina | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mailvin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Milvine | 62 | 0 | / |
| Meilwaine | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mecelwain | 53 | 1 | / |
Melvyn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melvyn in the Marathi language | ||
| मेलवीन | melavina | 52.17 |
| मेलिवन | melivana | 26.09 |
| मॅलवीन | melavina | 8.7 |
| मेलिवण | melivana | 4.35 |
| मेलवेन | melavena | 4.35 |
| मॅलिवन | melivana | 4.35 |
| Melvyn in the Hindi language | ||
| मेलविन | melavina | 33.33 |
| मेल्विन | melvina | 33.33 |
| मेलवेन | melavena | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Melvyn
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