Maniken Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Maniken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maniken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
India61:127,844,230863,365
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Maniken (159) may also be a first name.

Maniken Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maniken Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Maniken (Marathi: मानीकेन, Russian: Маникен) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Maniken.

How Common Is The Last Name Maniken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Maniken occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Maniken live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 727,628th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 159 people.

The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 71 percent reside, Centre Region, where 14 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Maniken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maniken in the Marathi language
मानीकेनmanikena26.67
मिनकेनminakena20
मािणकेनmainakena20
माणीकेनmanikena13.33
मनीकेनmanikena13.33
मंगेmange6.67
Maniken in the Russian language
Маникенmaniken-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maniken
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