Menam Surname
Approximately 2,299 people bear this surname
Menam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,678 | 1:54,789 | 5,270 |
| India | 279 | 1:2,749,338 | 84,998 |
| Cameroon | 145 | 1:143,235 | 15,918 |
| Algeria | 131 | 1:294,897 | 29,160 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Menam (1,553) may also be a first name.
Menam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Menam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺎﻡ, Hindi: मेनम, Marathi: मेनम) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Menam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Menam is the 184,522nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,169,876 people. Menam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Menam are found; 79 percent are found in North Africa and 73 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Menam is also the 196,645th most frequent given name globally, held by 1,553 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,678 people, or 1 in 54,789. Excluding Egypt it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
Menam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Menam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﺎﻡ | mnam | - |
| Menam in the Hindi language | ||
| मेनम | menama | - |
| Menam in the Marathi language | ||
| मेनम | menama | 58.33 |
| मेनाम | menama | 25 |
| मेणम | menama | 16.67 |
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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
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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 Menam
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