Mendeš Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Mendeš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 291 | 1:14,531 | 2,868 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Mendes (1,341,184), Mendeş (2,196), Mendès (29), Méndes (7), Mendés (3), Mėndes (1) & Mêndes (1) are calculated separately.
Mendeš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mendeš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mendeš is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Mendes, Mendeş, Mendès, Méndes, Mendés, Mėndes or Mêndes. For other possible spellings of Mendeš click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mendeš? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 904,049th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. Mendeš is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mendeš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 291 people, or 1 in 14,531. In Croatia it is most common in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 35 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 26 percent live and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 22 percent live. Beside Croatia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent live and Serbia, 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 Mendeš
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