Menca Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Menca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 109 | 1:1,963,985 | 62,590 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Mença (5) are calculated separately.
Menca (125) may also be a first name.
Menca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menca (Marathi: मेनका) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Mença. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menca? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,198,640th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Menca reside; 59 percent reside in South America and 55 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 832,731st most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 125 people.
Menca is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 1,963,985. In Brazil Menca is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 85 percent reside, Paraná, where 13 percent reside and Mato Grosso, where 1 percent reside. Beside Brazil it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Spain, where 7 percent reside.
Menca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Menca has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menca Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menca in the Marathi language | ||
| मेनका | menaka | - |
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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 Menca
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