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

Meylan (Russian: Мейлан) occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Meylán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 107,543^rd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,679,545 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Meylan are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Meylan is also the 168,180^th most widespread given name throughout the world It is held by 2,018 people.

It is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 3,197 people, or 1 in 2,569. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Vaud, where 71 percent reside, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 14 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also found in France, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Meylan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Meylan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meylan last name rose 4,680 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 646 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meylan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Meylan last name is chiefly Catholic (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Meylan last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90% being registered with the party.

Meylan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.41% more than the national average, earning $49,798 USD per year.