Melville.
A Scottish habitational surname from Old French of Norman origin, from Malleville in Normandy.
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A Scottish habitational surname from Old French of Norman origin, from Malleville in Normandy.
A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
A suburb of Newcastle in the Maitland council area, New South Wales, Australia.
A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, in the City of Melville.
A local government area in Perth, Western Australia; in full, the City of Melville.
A southern suburb of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.
A number of places in the United States: A town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Renville County, Minnesota.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Sweet Grass County, Montana.
A number of places in the United States: A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Huntington, Suffolk County, New York.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Foster County, North Dakota.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon.
A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Middletown and Portsmouth, Rhode Island, named after Admiral George W. Melville.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
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