Melzin Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Melzin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melzin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Melzin (22) may also be a first name.

Melzin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melzin is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melzin? popularity and diffusion

Melzin is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Melzin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Melzin are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.

Melzin is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 33 percent live, Oklahoma, where 33 percent live and South Carolina, where 33 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent live.

Melzin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Melzin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Melzin last name declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melzing926/
Meltzing863/
Melgin83149/
Melzén8352/
Melzen8351/
Meljin8322/
Melsin8317/
Melcin834/
Milzin832/
Melxin831/
Melzinova806/
Melchin77588/
Melshin77107/
Meltsin7775/
Milzink7726/
Melsing7725/
Meldgin7720/
Mälzing776/
Melcina774/
Melšina771/
Moelcin771/
Miltzin771/
Melzgen770/
Mlzen731/
Melcn731/
Melching711,452/
Melshina71265/
Melchina71179/
Melchion7113/
Melsingh711/
Mellecin711/
Meltzent710/
Melsen671,161/
Melgen67411/
Milcin6727/
Meljen6716/
Meljim6711/
Melgim674/
Melėšienė673/
Milzen672/
Milsin671/
Milčin671/
Melshn671/
Melschina671/
Miljin671/

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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 Melzin
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