Melys Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Melys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 73 | 1:241,322 | 7,329 |
| Ukraine | 46 | 1:989,624 | 92,482 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
The alternate forms: Mélys (2) are calculated separately.
Melys (284) may also be a first name.
Melys Demographics
Average Melys Salary in
United States
$61,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melys is borne by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Mélys. Click here to see other possible spellings of Melys.
How Common Is The Last Name Melys? popularity and diffusion
The surname Melys is the 1,422,956th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Melys reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 51 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 525,265th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 284 people.
The surname Melys is most frequently held in Chile, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 241,322. In Chile Melys is mostly found in: Coquimbo Region, where 67 percent are found, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 27 percent are found and Antofagasta Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Chile this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 30 percent are found and Belgium, where 13 percent are found.
Melys Last Name Statistics demography
Melys earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.
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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 Melys
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