LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Melson
Melson is the 7,154th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 4,502 people carried it — about 1.5 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Melson are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White72.0%
Black19.4%
Multiracial4.4%
Hispanic2.5%
Asian American1.0%
Native American0.8%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#8,456
2,487
2000
#4,570
7,120
2010
#6,681
5,054
2020
#7,154
4,502