Last names beginning with M

Last names from MEJEAN to MELZER

Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Mejean	144,908			105
Mejeur	82,019			214
Mejia	448	745		66,534	Jewish
Mejias	8,647	7,954		3,499	Spanish
Mejicanos	76,946			232
Mejilla	82,691			212
Mejorada	86,992			199
Mejorado	22,821	14,822		1,048	Spanish
Meka	55,481			346	Indian
Mekeel	60,083	33,258		314
Mekelburg	57,985			328
Mekhail	111,119			147
Mekic	137,816			112
Mekler	94,227			180	Jewish
Meko	99,725			168	Slovakian
Mekonen	118,236			136
Mekonnen	41,522			494	Ethiopian
Mekuria	118,236			136	Ethiopian
Mekus	78,549	31,524		226
Mel	77,742			229	Jewish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Mela	66,878			276	Spanish
Melaas	107,565			153
Melady	105,374	81,156		157
Melahn	68,973	50,449		266
Melaku	119,644			134
Melamed	22,706	55,505		1,056	Jewish
Melampy	124,109			128
Melamud	124,872			127	Jewish
Melan	92,601			184	Romanian
Melancon	5,144	3,571		6,258	French
Meland	28,674	39,893		782	Norwegian
Melander	24,224	61,915		970	Swedish
Melani	93,006			183
Melano	111,119			147
Melanson	6,829	5,865		4,539	French
Melara	13,755	18,089		2,020	Jewish
Melaragni	127,186			124
Melaragno	48,665			407	Italian
Melas	114,166			142	Greek
Melber	55,124	70,115		349	Jewish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melberg	45,482	46,298		443	Jewish
Melbert	101,654	61,913		164
Melbourne	31,085	31,523		706
Melby	11,437	13,004		2,527	Norwegian
Melbye	68,569	70,114		268	Norwegian
Melcer	76,946	55,504		232	Jewish
Melcher	6,585	7,953		4,745	Dutch
Melchert	25,356	81,153		917	Dutch
Melchi	68,360			269
Melchin	110,523	61,912		148
Melching	47,485	50,448		420	Senegalese
Melchionda	142,819			107
Melchione	93,841			181
Melchionna	116,123			139
Melchionne	105,374			157
Melchionno	136,783			113
Melchior	19,587	14,545		1,274	Jewish
Melchiore	111,119			147
Melchiori	69,854	50,447		262	Italian
Melchiorre	28,298	42,871		795	Italian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melchor	5,770	8,116		5,498	Dutch
Meldahl	71,808	46,297		253	Swedish
Melde	61,207			307
Melder	30,023	24,418		737	Belgian
Meldon	111,740			146	Irish
Meldrum	12,953	10,191		2,172	Irish
Mele	7,613	8,905		4,026	Jewish
Melean	114,166			142
Melear	61,207	81,152		307
Melecio	29,359	24,417		759
Meleen	134,929	81,151		115
Melega	132,259			118	Slovakian
Melek	137,816			112	Jewish
Melen	93,006	55,503		183	Turkish
Melena	26,614	50,446		861	Portuguese
Melenciano	136,783			113
Melendes	39,304	33,257		527
Melendez	744	824		42,139	Jewish
Melendres	56,526	42,870		338
Melendrez	8,560	14,821		3,544

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melendy	27,877	17,236		811
Meleney	136,783			113
Meleo	141,788	70,113		108
Meler	58,849	33,256		322	Jewish
Melerine	50,366			390
Melero	19,942	61,911		1,246	Spanish
Meles	135,837			114	Jewish
Melesio	52,500			371
Meleski	47,389	61,910		421	Polish
Melesky	112,365			145
Melewski	138,741			111
Meley	109,915	81,149		149	French
Melfa	124,872			127
Melfi	23,152	35,211		1,029	Italian
Melford	76,946	81,148		232
Melgaard	57,406	70,112		332	Danish
Melgar	5,977	8,270		5,303	Jewish
Melgard	132,259			118	Norwegian
Melgarejo	22,521	23,578		1,066	Spanish
Melgares	114,852			141

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melgosa	72,237			251	Spanish
Melgoza	7,916	13,003		3,879
Melgren	143,847			106
Melhado	65,668			282	Jewish
Melhem	91,004			188
Melhorn	24,083	42,869		977
Melhouse	141,788			108	Hungarian
Melhuish	106,477			155	English	Local: Of Melhuish, ...
Melhus	81,100			217	Norwegian
Meli	17,395	14,544		1,496	Jewish
Melia	14,432	16,825		1,898	Jewish
Melian	63,812	70,111		292	Spanish
Melican	104,257			159
Melich	105,374	50,445		157	Spanish
Melichar	34,210	42,868		627	Czech
Melick	20,543	29,965		1,200	Arabic
Meligan	142,819			107
Melik	119,644			134	Lebanese
Melikian	41,130	70,110		500	Jewish
Melikyan	73,931	81,147		244	Armenian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melilli	93,427			182
Melillo	11,184	12,177		2,601	Jewish
Melim	117,538			137
Melin	13,158	15,120		2,130	Spanish	Male name MELIN is a...
Melina	66,274			279	Spanish	Female name MELINA i...
Melindez	142,819			107
Meline	41,596	50,444		493
Meling	63,450	55,502		294	Danish
Melino	64,934	37,376		286	Italian
Melio	143,847			106
Melis	48,196	46,296		412	Jewish
Melish	127,948	61,909		123	Slovakian
Melisi	114,166			142
Melissa	98,770			170	Jewish
Melita	57,705			330	Italian
Melito	31,817	21,387		686	Italian
Melius	21,510	26,271		1,132	Hungarian
Melka	48,963			404	Jewish
Melke	135,837			114	Austrian
Melker	125,639			126	Belgian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melki	114,166			142	Jewish
Melko	58,397			325	Slovakian
Melkonian	26,924	61,908		848	Armenian
Melkonyan	73,154			247	Armenian
Melkus	94,676			179	Polish
Mell	15,464	20,684		1,739	Hungarian
Mella	30,003	29,964		738	Spanish
Mellace	89,895			191
Mellado	29,662	33,255		749	Jewish
Mellady	124,109	81,146		128
Mellan	111,119			147	Irish
Melland	44,654	39,892		453	Norwegian
Mellard	70,052	46,295		261
Mellas	60,706	28,626		310	Greek
Mellberg	66,476	70,109		278	Swedish
Melle	44,821	22,811		451	Dutch
Mellecker	96,480	81,144		175
Mellem	64,008			291	Norwegian
Mellema	31,848	46,294		685
Mellen	10,536	10,595		2,793	Dutch

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Mellenbruch	134,929			115
Mellencamp	76,700	61,906		233
Mellendorf	71,143	70,108		256
Mellenthin	56,392	39,891		339	German
Mellentine	130,443			120
Meller	19,657	22,810		1,269	English	Local: Of Mellor, a ...
Mellerson	86,657	70,107		200
Mellert	70,273			260	Hungarian
Mellett	41,722	42,867		491	South african
Mellette	49,563			398
Melley	57,705	35,210		330
Mellgren	57,544	50,443		331	Swedish
Melli	92,601			184	Hungarian
Mellick	37,881	42,866		551	Arabic
Mellies	62,577			299
Melligan	142,819			107
Mellin	22,949	20,683		1,041	Austrian
Mellina	107,565			153
Melling	26,147	27,371		880	English	Local: Of Melling, a...
Mellinger	8,699	12,772		3,478	Jewish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Mellino	144,908			105
Mellion	82,019			214	Belgian
Mellis	51,352	81,141		381	Scottish	Sweet.
Mellish	40,203	22,809		513	English	Local: Of Melhuish, ...
Mellman	57,406			332	Jewish
Mello	2,934	3,324		11,263	Jewish
Mellody	77,742			229	English	Nickname: The same a...
Melloh	121,058			132
Mellon	7,018	6,166		4,404	Jewish
Mellone	49,249			401	Italian
Melloni	108,734			151
Mellons	126,400			125
Mellor	8,524	14,239		3,560	English	Local: Of Mellor, a ...
Mellors	139,757	61,904		110	South african
Mellos	100,194	81,140		167
Mellott	6,942	7,737		4,455	Irish
Mellow	35,239	39,890		605
Melloy	51,458	46,293		380
Mells	43,377	50,442		469	Hungarian
Mellum	77,742			229	Norwegian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Mellusi	149,328			101
Melluzzo	130,443			120
Melly	69,636			263	Flemish
Melman	47,210	70,105		423	Jewish
Melmed	131,366			119
Melmer	150,436			100	Hungarian
Melms	67,113			275
Melnar	137,816			112	Hungarian
Melnichenko	146,011			104	Russian	Name MELNICHENKO is ...
Melnichuk	65,862			281		Name MELNICHUK is a ...
Melnick	10,088	7,588		2,945	Jewish	Name MELNICK is a La...
Melnik	18,196	28,625		1,410	Jewish	Name MELNIK is a Lat...
Melnikoff	80,502			219		Male name MELNIKOFF ...
Melnikov	68,782			267	Hungarian	Male name MELNIKOV i...
Melnychuk	135,837			114
Melnyk	20,916	25,316		1,173	Hungarian
Melo	4,782	5,864		6,743	Jewish
Meloche	28,433	28,624		790
Melodia	112,967	81,139		144
Melody	27,128	22,064		839	English	Nickname: The same a...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melohn	116,123			139	Jewish
Melon	54,766			352	Jewish
Melonas	91,004			188
Melone	16,087	22,808		1,655	Italian
Meloney	98,298			171
Meloni	32,094			678	Spanish
Melonson	118,954	27,370		135
Meloon	115,489			140
Meloro	108,153			152
Melot	79,394	39,889		223	Belgian
Melott	49,767	35,209		396
Melotte	93,841			181
Melow	128,797			122
Meloy	18,526	20,088		1,374	Norwegian
Melquist	59,453	33,254		318	Swedish
Melrath	149,328			101
Melrose	19,242	21,386		1,304	Jewish
Melroy	46,331	50,440		433
Melser	116,123	81,138		139	Hungarian
Melsha	96,033			176

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melsheimer	77,222	81,137		231
Melsness	138,741			111
Melson	4,570	8,456		7,120
Melstrom	134,037	81,136		116
Meltabarger	150,436			100
Melter	89,895	81,135		191	Hungarian
Meltesen	134,037			116
Melton	634	557		48,594	English	Local: Of Melton, pa...
Meltser	125,639			126
Meltz	48,567	55,501		408	Jewish
Meltzer	8,997	12,771		3,341	Jewish
Melucci	48,776			406	Italian
Meluch	97,384			173	Slovakian
Melugin	51,119	21,385		383
Melum	95,567			177	Norwegian
Meluskey	150,436			100
Melusky	104,819	33,253		158
Meluso	134,929	29,963		115
Melville	7,449	9,002		4,119	Scottish	Local: from the land...
Melvin	1,679	1,472		19,523	Irish
Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Melwani	105,905			156	Spanish
Melz	147,095			103	Jewish
Melzer	17,186	70,101		1,520	Jewish