Melling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Melling ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Melling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Melling family

Profession Census Frequency
School 289
Coal Miner Hewer 63
Cotton Weaver 44
Weaver 24
Farmer 18
Dressmaker 16
Home 15
Weaver Cotton 15
Carter 13
Coal Miner (hewer) 13
Labourer 13
Assisting In The Business 12
At School 11
Joiner 11
At Home 10
Cotton Spinner 10
General Labourer 9
Housekeeper 9
Domestic Servant 8
Farm Labourer 8
House Wife 8
Shop Assistant 8
General Servant (domestic) 7
House Painter 7
Winder 7

Melling Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Melling 100% 12,882
2 Milling 86% 2,271
3 Malling 86% 571
4 Mulling 86% 425

Did you know?

The surname Melling is the most popular version of all its varients

Search for the Melling family