Melka surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Melka surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 404 people carried this name — #48,963 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 666,700 people counted.

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In Poland’s population register

855 people named Melka have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 925 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Łódź.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Łódź 232
Greater Poland 202
Pomeranian 126
Silesian 103
Lower Silesian 60
Warmian-Masurian 45
West Pomeranian 36
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 18

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 148 people named Melka.

Most of them — 86 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 86
Hauts-de-Seine 16
Paris 10
Moselle 7
Rhône 5
Gard 4
Val-de-Marne 3
Ardennes 3
Essonne 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

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