Menah Surname
Approximately 1,148 people bear this surname
Menah Surname User-submission:
Mennah or Menah is an Arabic surname meaning 'giver' or 'granter'.
Menah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 322 | 1:410,712 | 34,667 |
| Mauritania | 222 | 1:18,445 | 1,693 |
| Algeria | 162 | 1:238,466 | 26,068 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| Liberia | 77 | 1:57,254 | 5,055 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Menah (7,702) may also be a first name.
Menah Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Mennah or Menah is an Arabic surname meaning 'giver' or 'granter'.
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Menah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺎﻩ, Hindi: मेनह) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 324,446th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,348,037 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Menah live; 29 percent live in Southeast Asia and 29 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Menah is also the 72,885th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 7,702 people.
This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 322 people, or 1 in 410,712. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 59 percent live, Banten, where 13 percent live and South Sumatra, where 11 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 19 percent live and Algeria, where 14 percent live.
Menah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Menah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Menah surname rose 136 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Menah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Menah surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.
Menah earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.89% more than the national average, earning $54,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menah in the Hindi language | ||
| मेनह | menaha | - |
| Menah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﺎﻩ | mnah | 81.54 |
| ﻣﻨﺎﺡ | mnah | 8.46 |
| ﺍﻣﻨﺎﻩ | amnah | 3.85 |
| ﻣﻨﺢ | mnh | 3.08 |
| ﺍﻣﻨﺢ | amnh | 1.54 |
| ﻣﻨﻴﺎﻩ | mnyah | 0.77 |
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Footnotes
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