Mendeş Surname
Approximately 2,196 people bear this surname
Mendeş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,193 | 1:35,486 | 3,749 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
The alternate forms: Mendes (1,341,184), Mendeš (295), Mendès (29), Méndes (7), Mendés (3), Mėndes (1) & Mêndes (1) are calculated separately.
Mendeş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mendeş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mendeş is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Mendes, Mendeš, Mendès, Méndes, Mendés, Mėndes or Mêndes. Click here for other possible spellings of Mendeş.
How Common Is The Last Name Mendeş? popularity and diffusion
Mendeş is the 191,846th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 3,318,555 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Mendeş reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,193 people, or 1 in 35,486. In Turkey it is most common in: Sirnak Province, where 15 percent live, Adana Province, where 13 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Iraq, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mendeş
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