title: Mel (surname)
text: # Mel (surname)
  
  Mel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Mele Mel (born Melvin Glover in 1961), hip-hop musician and songwriter
  * Pepe Mel (born 1963), Spanish retired footballer and current manager of Real Betis
  * Ashantha de Mel (born 1959), Sri Lankan former cricketer
  * Henry De Mel (1877–1936), Ceylonese industrialist and politician
  * Lakdasa De Mel, first Bishop of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, and son of Henry De Mel
  * Ronnie de Mel (born 1925), Sri Lankan politician and civil servant
  * Royce de Mel (1917–?), first Sri Lankan commander of the Sri Lanka Navy
  * Ruby de Mel (1917–2004), Sri Lankan actress
  * Samantha de Mel (born 1965), Sri Lankan-born Italian former cricketer
  * Rinaldo del Mel (probably 1554 – c. 1598), Franco-Flemish composer
  