Menescal Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Menescal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menescal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4581:467,41117,703
Spain261:1,798,15550,469
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Menescal (27) may also be a first name.

Menescal Last Name Facts

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

Menescal is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menescal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 615,220th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Menescal reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Luso-South America. Menescal is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 467,411. In Brazil Menescal is primarily concentrated in: Ceará, where 29 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 28 percent reside and São Paulo, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Menescal Last Name Statistics demography

Menescal earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menesal934/
Menoscal882,866/
Menesale8838/
Manescal882/
Minesal8019/
Menejal805/
Menical800/
Monascal75456/
Menisale757/
Maniscal753/
Menicale753/
Menezale751/
Manascal751/
Monoscal751/
Menekale751/
Menicagli71651/
Menicol677/
Minesol674/
Minisale6339/
Minisall6332/
Manasqal632/
Menizale631/
Minicagli591/
Minisalle591/
Minikal538/
Mineqole5014/
Minikkal503/

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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 Menescal
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