McMenam Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McMenam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McMenam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

McMenam Last Name Facts

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

McMenam is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McMenam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. McMenam occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of McMenam reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name McMenam is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 83 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.

McMenam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McMenam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McMenam surname fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McMenam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the McMenam surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McMenam earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McMename930/
McManam862/
McMenan861/
McMiname806/
Mcmanham802/
McMenann801/
McCmenan801/
McMenand800/
McMenane800/
McMeenan800/
McMannam800/
McMenean800/
McMenaing750/
McManom710/
McMonhom671/
McManhom671/
McMinahan630/
McMeneing630/
McMoinone500/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 McMenam
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