Menchem Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Menchem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menchem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon341:610,85546,287
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Menchem (15) may also be a first name.

Menchem Last Name Facts

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

Menchem is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menchem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Menchem are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Menchem is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.

The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 610,855. In Cameroon Menchem is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 94 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 6 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Menchem
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