Melyn Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Melyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine591:771,57178,489
Belgium121:958,05473,966
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349

Melyn (3,468) may also be a first name.

Melyn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Melyn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Melyn is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melyn? popularity and diffusion

Melyn is the 1,967,751st most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Melyn are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 120,700th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,468 people.

The surname Melyn is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 771,571. In Ukraine Melyn is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 22 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Luhansk Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Melyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Melyn has changed over time. In Wales the number of people bearing the Melyn surname declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Melyn Last Name Statistics demography

Melyn earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.81% more than the national average, earning $61,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melyon91119/
Melyna9189/
Mehlyn9123/
Melynn912/
Meilyn912/
Melyng911/
Meilyna837/
Mehlyna837/
Metlyng836/
Melyuin831/
Melin8021,418/
Melen802,277/
Melén80284/
Mylyn8071/
Melín8041/
Melhn807/
Meiln801/
Milyn801/
Melynova773/
Meling734,209/
Melina734,148/
Meslin733,100/
Milyon731,558/
Metlin731,507/
Meulen731,252/
Mehlin73666/
Melion73580/
Meleng73450/
Mehlen73370/
Meloen73293/
Meulin73278/
Melinn73271/
Mealin73257/
Melinc73205/
Meleen73189/
Meilin73186/
Melien73167/
Melgin73149/
Meelen73130/
Meilen73115/
Mielen7393/
Melhen7376/
Mylyna7361/
Metlen7351/
Melind7348/
Meleun7347/
Melend7341/
Meylin7323/
Myslyn7320/
Mailyn7315/
Meluin738/
Melent737/
Maylyn737/
Mytlyn737/
Mielin736/
Melåen735/
Melijn734/
Myhlyn734/
Muilyn733/
Meelin732/
Mealen732/
Melhin732/
Meläng732/
Hmelin732/
Mejlin732/
Milyna731/
Meilng731/
Meylen731/
Melehn731/
Meslen731/
Meilne730/
Milynk730/
Meluun730/
Meilina672,447/
Mealing672,041/
Meiling671,028/
Mettlen67533/
Meulien67220/
Meyling67192/
Meylina67174/
Mohylyn67168/
Meislin67112/
Methlin6798/
Metling6779/
Melienė6762/
Mettlin6750/
Meeling6747/
Micheln6745/
Meallin6743/
Mellene6740/
Meuhlen6734/
Meileng6731/
Meullen6726/
Meelind6724/
Mesling6714/
Mahylyn6710/
Meilien679/
Mlen679/
Muilyna677/
Myhlyna676/
Meslink675/
Meihlen675/
Mealion674/
Mealina672/
Maylynn672/
Mecheln672/
Mailyna671/
Mealind671/
Mealint671/
Metllen671/
Meylene671/
Melemne671/
Melinne671/
M'Melin671/
Meillin671/
D'Melen671/
Metlink671/
Meeleng671/
Melenne671/
Mmeleng671/
Meiglin671/
Meesiln671/
Mailynk671/
Mehleun670/
Meilind670/
Meillen670/
Meetlen670/
Melingh670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melyn
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