Melle

Melle Meaning & Origin

About Melle
The surname Melle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "melle," meaning "mill." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked at or lived near a mill. The name Melle is fairly common in Germany and can be found in various regions throughout the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Melle is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Melle: 447
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,429
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Melle based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Melle is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/mɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melle in Braille

Here's how to represent Melle in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Melle in braille

How to sign the name Melle using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Melle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Melle in sign language

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