Mencius Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Mencius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mencius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1801:734,71856,575
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mencius (23) may also be a first name.

Mencius Last Name Facts

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

Mencius occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mencius? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,263,456th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mencius are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname Mencius is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 734,718. In Indonesia Mencius is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 100 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menciu9271/
Mencus920/
Mincius8622/
Menciuc868/
Mencu8395/
Mencouss801/
Menchu776,109/
Mencos771,564/
Minciu77875/
Mincus773/
Mncu731/
Minciuc71253/
Menchou7113/
Menzhus716/
Menchau712/
Hmencos711/
Menchhu711/
Mennzus711/
Menchuu711/
Minchus710/
Mincu675,027/
Menzu6766/
Meenchou671/

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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 Mencius
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