Mendef Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Senegal

Mendef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mendef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117

Mendef (30) may also be a first name.

Mendef Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mendef occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mendef? popularity and diffusion

Mendef is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Mendef reside; 38 percent reside in South America and 38 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 30 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Brazil Mendef exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Senegal, where 25 percent reside.

Mendef Last Name Statistics demography

Mendef earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mendesf921/
Mendev8336/
Mendew8310/
Mindef831/
Mendeev77130/
Mendiev7752/
Mendeva7735/
Mendews773/
Mendesw773/
Mindev67175/
Mndeva6728/
Mendiv676/
Mindew672/
Mindif672/
Myndev672/
Mendevová671/
Mindeva62157/
Mindeev6248/
Mindiev6231/
Måndeva621/
Mendiov621/
Mindhew621/

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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 Mendef
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