Meneces Surname

73,432nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bolivia
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Meneces Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meneces Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bolivia3,0731:3,455543
Mexico1,0291:120,6284,131
Colombia8871:53,8602,653
Ecuador6051:26,2913,403
Argentina3151:135,69311,475
Peru2011:158,1308,164
Nicaragua1731:34,8041,224
Venezuela1421:212,7055,618
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Spain751:623,36028,648
El Salvador261:243,9962,219
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Cuba111:1,047,5206,594
Panama81:489,0328,962
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
England11:55,718,059489,080
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

Meneces (12) may also be a first name.

Meneces Last Name Facts

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

Meneces is held by more people in Bolivia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meneces? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 73,432nd most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,086,882 people. The last name Meneces occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Meneces live; 78 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Bolivia, where it is held by 3,073 people, or 1 in 3,455. In Bolivia Meneces is mostly found in: Cochabamba Department, where 80 percent live, Santa Cruz Department, where 12 percent live and La Paz Department, where 7 percent live. Barring Bolivia this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 15 percent live and Colombia, where 13 percent live.

Meneces Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Meneces surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Meneces earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 59.61% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,830 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $24,161,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 25.37% less than the national average, earning $32,201 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menesces935/
Menecesd932/
Menecces931/
Menecess931/
Menece92119/
Menezes86290,444/
Meneses86278,820/
Menejes86322/
Meneese86232/
Menexes86181/
Meneche86134/
Meneice8655/
Menecez8644/
Mineces8627/
Menecis8625/
Meneges8624/
Menecer866/
Menekes866/
Meneesy864/
Meneesa861/
Menices861/
Menecei861/
Meneece860/
Meniece860/
Meneace860/
Menesses80467/
Meineche80383/
Menecier80195/
Menezies80119/
Menetche8060/
Mejneche8042/
Menesess8022/
Menezzes8016/
Menegesh8016/
Menechey809/
Menejesh807/
Menezess805/
Meneizes805/
Meneezes804/
Menesese804/
Meneszes804/
Meenezes803/
Menezxes803/
Menejhes802/
Menedses802/
Meneezis801/
Menesjes801/
Menezeas801/
Menezees801/
Meniezes801/
Meneeses801/
Menezses801/
Menechet801/
Menechez801/
Meneesha801/
Mehneche801/
Meneesai801/
Meneques801/
Meneesse800/
Menesy771,449/
Menese771,008/
Menexe77182/
Menice77159/
Menecy77123/
Meneze77117/
Menesa7754/
Meneşe7743/
Meneci7739/
Menetchet756/
Menechios754/
Meineache752/
Meeneesse751/
Menessess751/
Meheneche751/
D'Meneses751/
Menesis71666/
Mineses71445/
Menessy71350/
Menezis71341/
Menejis71327/
Menessi71194/
Menexis71184/
Menesse71180/
Menezez71165/
Minezes71117/
Menises7192/
Minejes7188/
Menesez7187/
Menegis7159/
Menesee7155/
Menijes7154/
Menetse7140/
Menizes7134/
Meneshe7132/
Menesaa7125/
Menêzes7112/
Mineche7110/
Menêses7110/
Menisee718/
Menezej716/
Menechi716/
Meneisy716/
Menezey714/
Menicer714/
Menéses714/
Menesey714/
Mineesy714/
Menesea713/
Meneser713/
Menesec713/
Menesha713/
Menessa713/
Menisce713/
Meneset713/
Menesês712/
Meneize712/
Menejse711/
Meneshi711/
Menezex711/
Meniges711/
Menezea711/
Menezês711/
Menezès711/
Menejez711/
Mengese711/
Menesci711/
Menezee711/
Menehse711/
Meniesi711/
Mhengesi67112/
Meneikis6737/
Menikhes6723/
Meneakis6722/
Menejhis6714/
Menikeas6713/
Mengeshe6711/
Menegkis678/
Meneikys674/
Menessee674/
Mainiece674/
Mainejes673/
Meneizis672/
Menejais672/
Mainnece672/
Menykhes672/
Mainezes671/
Menaicer671/
Meneigis671/
Menejgis671/
Menejish671/
Menejiss671/
Meneshie671/
Meneykis671/
Menijesh671/
Menesser671/
Menesaha671/
Menessis671/
Majniece671/
Minesses671/
Menickis671/
Menessei671/
Meneassi671/
Meneissi671/
Meneassy671/
Menegist671/
Meneatsi671/
Megnesse671/
Menescha670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meneces
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