Menba Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Menba Surname Definition:

(from an acronym/abbreviation) This is a reference to an ancestor who had died and about whom the Hebrew phrase menuhoto beden (“may his rest be in the Garden of Eden”) was used. Another form of the name is Manba.

Menba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia281:157,44811,209
India81:95,883,173728,828
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Menba (48) may also be a first name.

Menba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from an acronym/abbreviation) This is a reference to an ancestor who had died and about whom the Hebrew phrase menuhoto beden (“may his rest be in the Garden of Eden”) was used. Another form of the name is Manba.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Menba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Menba Come From? nationality or country of origin

Menba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺐ, Hindi: मेनबा, Oriya: େମଁବା, Tibetan: མན་པ།) occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menba? popularity and diffusion

Menba is the 2,746,821st most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Menba live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 48 people.

Menba is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 157,448. In Liberia Menba is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 75 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Liberia Menba occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent reside and Turkey, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menbai915/
Menboa912/
Mienba911/
Menbad911/
Mnba891/
Menbeah8353/
Mienbai837/
Menbait833/
Mehenba831/
Muenbai831/
Memba807,458/
Menwa801,785/
Menua8051/
Menbo8036/
Mynba8015/
Menbe808/
Minba807/
Menbi806/
Mnmba801/
Menby801/
Menber739,934/
Maemba73997/
Muemba73250/
Mynbay73223/
Moemba7398/
Mynbah7387/
Maenua7385/
Minbay7367/
Miemba7367/
Minbai7341/
Mienbi7340/
Mienbo7335/
Mynbai7319/
Menway7316/
Menboo7312/
Menbez739/
Menbes738/
Menbou738/
Membai738/
Menboz738/
Møenbo737/
Menwai737/
Meumba736/
Membea735/
Menwah735/
Menbhi735/
Memboa734/
Menbet734/
Membha733/
Menbio733/
Mehnbi732/
Menbee732/
Mynbas732/
Meenwa732/
Mienwa732/
Membga732/
Mmenwa732/
Maenwa732/
Meenua731/
Minbau731/
Membas731/
Menuad731/
Memnua731/
Mmemba731/
Menboh731/
Mmenua731/
Menmbe731/
Menuat731/
Muinba731/
Mmenbe731/
Megnua731/
Menuas731/
Menwat731/
Menbei731/
Menbeu731/
Menbit731/
Menbot731/
Mnbhaj731/
Muenwai6779/
Mmba6738/
Mnua6731/
Mehenbi6721/
Menbout6710/
Mehnway676/
Minbach675/
Maembea674/
Mesnuat673/
Meembat673/
Mnwa673/
Membach672/
Menwhea672/
Menbouh672/
Mnbe672/
Mnbj672/
Meunwai672/
Mginmba671/
Mnva671/
Membeah671/
Menbieh671/
Menboup671/
Menmber671/
Menbeer671/
Mmenber671/
Muenuea671/
Mnbi671/
Mnbo671/
Mnby671/
Membeat670/

Menba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻨﺐmnb-
Menba in the Tibetan language
མན་པ།menpa-
Menba in the Hindi language
मेनबाmenaba-
Menba in the Oriya language
େମଁବାemamba-

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