The Mellan surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 140 people carried this name — #123,064 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is down 5% from 147 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 79 people named Mellan.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Savoie.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 21 people named Mellan live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Neuquén.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Mellan,
with a public archive behind them.
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Claude Mellan 1598–1688 · engraver -
Jaroslav Mellan 1887–1961 · actor -
Jim Mellan 1898–1973 · Australian rules football player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Mellan.
- Melka 458 · U.S. census
- Melki 164 · U.S. census
- Melkonian 939 · U.S. census
- Mell 1,371 · U.S. census
- Mella 723 · U.S. census
- Mellado 1,057 · U.S. census
- Mellard 249 · U.S. census
- Melle 447 · U.S. census
- Melli 169 · U.S. census
- Mellin 1,020 · U.S. census
- Mellinger 3,818 · U.S. census
- Mellion 206 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Mellan is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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