Menas Surname
Approximately 5,289 people bear this surname
Menas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,987 | 1:12,933 | 2,297 |
| Tanzania | 389 | 1:136,097 | 12,619 |
| United States | 372 | 1:974,352 | 72,340 |
| Brazil | 269 | 1:795,815 | 28,876 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Venezuela | 122 | 1:247,574 | 6,160 |
| Cuba | 109 | 1:105,713 | 3,090 |
| South Africa | 108 | 1:501,645 | 40,799 |
| Argentina | 94 | 1:454,717 | 34,122 |
| Philippines | 79 | 1:1,281,496 | 97,319 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Colombia | 50 | 1:955,481 | 9,064 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Chile | 49 | 1:359,520 | 9,978 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Nicaragua | 38 | 1:158,450 | 2,273 |
| Mexico | 38 | 1:3,266,479 | 23,844 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Panama | 22 | 1:177,830 | 5,396 |
| Uruguay | 19 | 1:180,619 | 14,948 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| El Salvador | 4 | 1:1,585,972 | 4,802 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Ménas (1) are calculated separately.
Menas (3,532) may also be a first name.
Menas Demographics
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Menas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menas (Hindi: मेनास, Marathi: मेनास, Oriya: େମନସ, Russian: Менас) is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Ménas. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Menas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 90,605th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,377,868 people. Menas occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Menas live; 57 percent live in North Africa and 56 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 119,307th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 3,532 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,987 people, or 1 in 12,933. In Algeria Menas is most prevalent in: Tébessa Province, where 72 percent live, Algiers Province, where 15 percent live and Bouïra Province, where 6 percent live. Excluding Algeria Menas is found in 57 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Menas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Menas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Menas surname expanded 37,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Menas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Menas last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65% being registered with the political party.
The amount Menas earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.31% less than the national average, earning R 172,740 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.64% less than the national average, earning $21,648,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.28% more than the national average, earning $43,700 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menas in the Oriya language | ||
| େମନସ | emanasa | - |
| Menas in the Hindi language | ||
| मेनास | menasa | 80 |
| मेनाश | menasa | 20 |
| Menas in the Marathi language | ||
| मेनास | menasa | 60.61 |
| मेनस | menasa | 15.15 |
| मॅनस | menasa | 15.15 |
| मेणस | menasa | 6.06 |
| मैनास | mainasa | 3.03 |
| Menas in the Russian language | ||
| Менас | menas | - |
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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 Menas
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