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
Menchen Political Affiliation
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Menchen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menchen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Menchen (Tibetan: སྨན་ཆེན་) is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Menchén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menchen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Menchen is the 339,249th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,722,828 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Menchen are found; 70 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 32 people.
The last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is held by 769 people, or 1 in 60,796. In Spain Menchen is mostly concentrated in: Castilla-La Mancha, where 45 percent live, Madrid, where 27 percent live and Catalonia, where 12 percent live. Excluding Spain it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Menchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Menchen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Menchen last name grew 1,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Menchen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Menchen surname are 16.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US 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
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- 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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