Menelau Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Menelau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 156 | 1:1,372,271 | 46,465 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Menelau (49) may also be a first name.
Menelau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menelau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Menelau is most common in Brazil. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Menelau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menelau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,364,059th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Menelau occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Menelau reside; 96 percent reside in South America and 96 percent reside in Luso-South America. Menelau is also the 1,430,306th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 49 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 1,372,271. In Brazil Menelau is primarily concentrated in: Pernambuco, where 69 percent reside, São Paulo, where 13 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 6 percent reside. Barring Brazil Menelau occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Menelau
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