Mencías Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Mencías Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mencías Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Mencías Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mencías is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mencías click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mencías? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Mencías are found; 45 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 45 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,596,310. In Spain it is primarily found in: Madrid, where 62 percent reside, Balearic Islands, where 8 percent reside and Basque Country, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Spain this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 34 percent reside and Mexico, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mencía9298/
Menceas861/
Mensías861/
Menchias801/
Mensias71147/
Menxias714/
Menzias712/
Menchia712/
Mengeas711/
Menchea711/

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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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  • 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 Mencías
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