Melling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Melling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Melling family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 422
Cotton Weaver 79
Coal Miner 68
House Keeper 17
General Labourer 16
Labourer 12
Dress Maker 11
Cotton Spinner 10
Domestic Servant 8
Servant 8
Farm Servant Indoor 7
Nail Maker 7
Stone Mason 7
General Servant 6
Grocer 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Blacksmith 6
Carter 6
Charwoman 6
Coal Mine Labourer 6
Colliery Labourer 6
Cotton Operative 6
Cotton Winder 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Iron Moulder 5

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

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

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