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'.
- djomanabarkat06Menah Demographics
Average Menah Salary in
United States
$54,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 324,446th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,348,037 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Menah are found; 29 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 29 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Menah is also the 72,885th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 7,702 people.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 410,712. In Indonesia Menah is most prevalent in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 59 percent are found, Banten, where 13 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 19 percent are found and Algeria, where 14 percent are found.
Menah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Menah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Menah last name rose 136 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Menah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Menah last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Menah surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being 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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