Mendain Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Mendain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mendain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554

Mendain Last Name Facts

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

Mendain is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mendain? popularity and diffusion

Mendain is the 3,957,383rd most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Mendain is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Mendain reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 339,118. In Liberia Mendain is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 92 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 8 percent are found. Not including Liberia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 48 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
  • 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 Mendain
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