Melia Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Melia Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Melia family

Profession Census Frequency
School 185
Dock Labourer 26
Labourer 22
General Labourer 21
Cotton Weaver 12
None 12
At School 10
At Home 7
Cotton Spinner 7
General Servant (domestic) 7
House Keeper 7
Spinner 7
Hawker 6
Housekeeper 6
Cook 5
Bricklayer 5
Bricklayers Labourer 5
Laundress 5
School Boy 5
Soldier 5
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Ring Spinner 4
Ring Spinner Cotton 4
School Girl 4
Spinner Cotton 4

Melia Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mole 40% 17,853
2 Male 40% 13,999
3 Moule 20% 7,374
4 Melia 100% 4,706
5 Maile 20% 3,265
6 Meal 40% 3,092
7 Maule 20% 3,026
8 Meale 40% 2,290
9 Mile 40% 1,747
10 Moul 20% 1,668
11 Mail 40% 1,509
12 Maul 20% 1,287
13 Malia 80% 1,261
14 Amelia 83% 395
15 Moole 20% 227
16 Omalia 67% 182
17 Mealia 83% 168
18 Omelia 83% 147
19 Milue 40% 144
20 Mule 40% 141
21 Moal 20% 133
22 Mial 40% 106
23 Milo 40% 103

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The surname Melia is the 4th most popular variant of Mole.

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