Menasseh Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Menasseh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Menasseh (66) may also be a first name.
Menasseh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menasseh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Menasseh is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menasseh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Menasseh reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 66 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 48 percent live, Benue, where 43 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Menasseh exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.
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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 Menasseh
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