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Mellon

in the US

There are 3,717 people with the last name "Mellon" in the United States.

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Mellon 7,097
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  1. is 7,093rd most common Heise
  2. is 7,094th most common Kirschner
  3. is 7,095th most common Kilburn
  4. is 7,096th most common Dilworth
  5. is 7,097th most common Mellon
  6. is 7,098th most common Swart
  7. is 7,099th most common Ketcham
  8. is 7,100th most common Ogletree
  9. is 7,101st most common Lei

Similar Names and Nicknames

Mullen, Mello, Mullin, Mellott, Millan, Mellor, Mellinger, Mellen, Mallon, Mell

Most Common First Names for Mellon

James, Robert, John, Michael, William, David, Richard, Mary, Joseph, Thomas

Meaning & History

Northern Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.

Dutch (van Mellon): habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.

FOREBEARS Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.

Recent Searches for "Mellon" in the US

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James Mellon (7 searches)
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