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

The last name O'Melia occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Melia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 718,674^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of O'Melia reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 1,878,026. In The United States O'Melia is most numerous in: New York, where 12 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside and New Jersey, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 34 percent reside and Ireland, where 8 percent reside.

O'Melia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of O'Melia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the O'Melia surname rose 131 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 171 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 227 percent between 1901 and 2014.

O'Melia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount O'Melia earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 60.43% more than the national average, earning $69,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.98% less than the national average, earning $32,803 CAD per year.