Menchen Surname
Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname
Menchen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 769 | 1:60,796 | 5,514 |
| United States | 230 | 1:1,575,908 | 106,190 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Menchén (38) are calculated separately.
Menchen (32) may also be a first name.
Menchen Demographics
Average Menchen Salary in
United States
$48,568 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Menchen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menchen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Menchen (Tibetan: སྨན་ཆེན་) has its highest incidence in Spain. It may occur as a variant: Menchén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menchen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 339,249th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,722,828 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Menchen reside; 70 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 32 people.
The last name Menchen is most widely held in Spain, where it is held by 769 people, or 1 in 60,796. In Spain it is most frequent in: Castilla-La Mancha, where 45 percent reside, Madrid, where 27 percent reside and Catalonia, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Spain it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
Menchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Menchen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Menchen surname rose 1,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Menchen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Menchen last name are 16.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.27% registered with the political party.
Menchen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.56% more than the national average, earning $48,568 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menchen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menchen in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྨན་ཆེན་ | menchen | - |
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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 Menchen
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