Menes Surname
Approximately 7,448 people bear this surname
Menes Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller near the common or unenclosed land.
Menes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,873 | 1:35,238 | 5,371 |
| Mexico | 1,009 | 1:123,019 | 4,171 |
| Brazil | 571 | 1:374,911 | 14,306 |
| Spain | 471 | 1:99,261 | 8,141 |
| Poland | 468 | 1:81,215 | 12,604 |
| United States | 467 | 1:776,143 | 60,198 |
| France | 237 | 1:280,265 | 43,035 |
| Argentina | 197 | 1:216,972 | 17,873 |
| Venezuela | 124 | 1:243,581 | 6,111 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Norway | 98 | 1:52,472 | 7,538 |
| Cuba | 97 | 1:118,791 | 3,283 |
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Guatemala | 86 | 1:187,008 | 3,723 |
| Peru | 81 | 1:392,397 | 12,711 |
| Haiti | 74 | 1:144,377 | 6,295 |
| Uruguay | 69 | 1:49,736 | 5,552 |
| Suriname | 64 | 1:8,635 | 2,172 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Colombia | 11 | 1:4,343,097 | 17,306 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Nicaragua | 7 | 1:860,156 | 4,655 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Ménes (131), Menés (10), Meñes (8), Menês (1), Meneś (1) & Ménès (6) are calculated separately.
Menes (1,155) may also be a first name.
Menes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller near the common or unenclosed land.
Menes Demographics
Average Menes Salary in
United States
$51,956 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Menes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Menes (Marathi: मेणेस, Russian: Менес) is found most in The Philippines. It can be found as: Ménes, Menés, Meñes, Menês, Meneś or Ménès. Click here for further potential spellings of Menes.
How Common Is The Last Name Menes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 66,858th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 978,457 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Menes are found; 40 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 234,052nd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,155 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,873 people, or 1 in 35,238. In The Philippines Menes is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 25 percent reside, Mimaropa, where 19 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 16 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Menes exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Menes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Menes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,030 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Menes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Menes surname are 3.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.38% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Menes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.93% less than the national average, earning 263,266 kr per year; in Peru they earn 31.31% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,316 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.95% less than the national average, earning $19,989,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 20.41% more than the national average, earning $51,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.28% more than the national average, earning $73,669 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menes in the Marathi language | ||
| मेणेस | menesa | - |
| Menes in the Russian language | ||
| Менес | menes | - |
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