Menama Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Menama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 208 | 1:99,851 | 11,805 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Menama (416) may also be a first name.
Menama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Menama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: मेनमा, Oriya: େମନାମା) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Menama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 993,593rd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Menama reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Menama is also the 421,501st most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 416 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 99,851. In Cameroon Menama is most common in: Centre Region, where 87 percent live, South Region, where 10 percent live and Far North Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Cameroon Menama is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﺎﻣﻪ | mnamh | - |
| Menama in the Hindi language | ||
| मेनमा | menama | - |
| Menama in the Oriya language | ||
| େମନାମା | emanama | - |
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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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- 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 Menama
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