Last Name MELBY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MELBY is ranked as the 9397th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,859.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.21 people named MELBY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named MELBY is 2,995, the rank is 11,437 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MELBY is 0.94.

Last Names MELBY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,859 +/-5.7%
  • National Rank 9,397
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,995
  • National Rank 11,437
  • Proportion/100k 0.94

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MELBY is 97.1% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 0.9% Black, 0.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.6% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MELBY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MELBY is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MELBY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 97.1% 63.9% 33.2%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 0.9% 12.3% -11.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.9% -4.9%
Two or more races 0.6% 1.8% -1.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MELBY is Minnesota where 642 people have this name.
  • North Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MELBY, as 16.31 in every 100,000 North Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Minnesota.
  • North Dakota is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Pennsylvania (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 116 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names MELBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 117 0.91 93.0% Indiana 33 0.5 78.2% Iowa 179 5.77 96.4% Kansas 42 1.45 81.2% Michigan 24 0.24 74.5% Minnesota 642 11.76 99.3% Missouri 7 0.22 29.6% Nebraska 33 1.75 76.0% North Dakota 121 16.31 95.3% Ohio 38 0.33 79.0% South Dakota 27 3.11 70.1% Wisconsin 383 6.65 98.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MELBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 117 0.91 93.0%
Indiana 33 0.5 78.2%
Iowa 179 5.77 96.4%
Kansas 42 1.45 81.2%
Michigan 24 0.24 74.5%
Minnesota 642 11.76 99.3%
Missouri 7 0.22 29.6%
Nebraska 33 1.75 76.0%
North Dakota 121 16.31 95.3%
Ohio 38 0.33 79.0%
South Dakota 27 3.11 70.1%
Wisconsin 383 6.65 98.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names MELBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 102 1.51 93.5% California 237 0.61 95.7% Colorado 88 1.64 93.1% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 8 0.48 29.3% Montana 78 7.66 93.9% Nevada 55 1.94 90.6% New Mexico 10 0.47 33.9% Oregon 102 2.58 93.7% Utah 33 1.13 77.4% Washington 170 2.41 96.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name MELBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 102 1.51 93.5%
California 237 0.61 95.7%
Colorado 88 1.64 93.1%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 8 0.48 29.3%
Montana 78 7.66 93.9%
Nevada 55 1.94 90.6%
New Mexico 10 0.47 33.9%
Oregon 102 2.58 93.7%
Utah 33 1.13 77.4%
Washington 170 2.41 96.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MELBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 29.8% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 28 2.11 79.5% New Jersey 0 0 0.0% New York 47 0.24 82.2% Pennsylvania 16 0.13 59.7% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MELBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 29.8%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 79.5%
New Jersey 0 0 0.0%
New York 47 0.24 82.2%
Pennsylvania 16 0.13 59.7%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names MELBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 19 0.65 69.6% Delaware 7 0.76 60.7% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 40.5% Florida 91 0.46 93.8% Georgia 25 0.25 79.3% Kentucky 13 0.29 57.1% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 63 1.05 91.0% Mississippi 7 0.22 29.6% North Carolina 32 0.32 86.6% Oklahoma 7 0.18 27.3% South Carolina 0 0 0.0% Tennessee 0 0 0.0% Texas 104 0.39 91.6% Virginia 46 0.55 87.5% West Virginia 27 1.47 71.3%

South States
State stats for the first name MELBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 19 0.65 69.6%
Delaware 7 0.76 60.7%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 40.5%
Florida 91 0.46 93.8%
Georgia 25 0.25 79.3%
Kentucky 13 0.29 57.1%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 63 1.05 91.0%
Mississippi 7 0.22 29.6%
North Carolina 32 0.32 86.6%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 27.3%
South Carolina 0 0 0.0%
Tennessee 0 0 0.0%
Texas 104 0.39 91.6%
Virginia 46 0.55 87.5%
West Virginia 27 1.47 71.3%
 

Full Names with MELBY as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MELBY as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MELBY.

The most popular full name is David MELBY. 1.68% of all the people named MELBY have this given name.

There are 433 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MELBY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David MELBY 1.68%
2 John MELBY 1.68%
3 Carol MELBY 1.56%
4 James MELBY 1.44%
5 Robert MELBY 1.44%
6 Mary MELBY 1.32%
7 Richard MELBY 1.20%
8 Eric MELBY 0.96%
9 Kelly MELBY 0.96%
10 Michael MELBY 0.96%
11 Scott MELBY 0.96%
12 Susan MELBY 0.96%
13 Steven MELBY 0.84%
14 Barbara MELBY 0.72%
15 Christopher MELBY 0.72%
16 Donald MELBY 0.72%
17 Jennifer MELBY 0.72%
18 Karen MELBY 0.72%
19 Kevin MELBY 0.72%
20 Mark MELBY 0.72%