Menewa Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Menewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2201:94,40511,260
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Menewa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Menewa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Menewa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Menewa is the 970,883rd most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Menewa reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 94,405. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 59 percent live, Centre Region, where 22 percent live and Littoral Region, where 16 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Menewa exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menewaa926/
Mengewa925/
Menewah921/
Menewoa921/
Monewa831,519/
Manewa83929/
Menewe83433/
Minewa8363/
Menawa8358/
Menewi8342/
Meneva8333/
Menewo8311/
Menywa8310/
Mynewa832/
Meneba832/
Menhwa832/
Meniwa831/
Menaeva7789/
Meneeva7761/
Mmenywa7756/
Moneiwa7719/
Metneva7717/
Menieva7717/
Moneuwa7712/
Manewai7711/
Menewed7711/
Manewah779/
Menevad775/
Minaewa775/
Mineewa775/
Meniewe775/
Menoeva774/
Meanjwa773/
Mgenjwa772/
Mineiwa772/
Mainewa772/
Monaewa772/
Mengewo772/
Menaway771/
Manhewa771/
Mannewa771/
Maneewa771/
Menebah771/
Menevah771/
Meneabo771/
Maeneva771/
Moneway770/
Meneveau7167/
Menevaut7166/
Maneewai715/
Menevaux712/
Mannewah711/
Menewish711/
Maniwa675,028/
Moneva674,436/
Maneva674,182/
Mineva673,266/
Manawa671,334/
Moniwa67721/
Minawa67148/
Manewo67119/
Meneve67104/
Monawa6790/
Myneva6782/
Menjua6760/
Mineba6747/
Meniwe6744/
Menebe6744/
Menava6737/
Miniwa6729/
Monewo6721/
Meniba6720/
Menebi6714/
Menavo6714/
Meneveaux6713/
Meniva6713/
Menebo6711/
Manjwa6711/
Menève6710/
Menewisch6710/
Menowo676/
Monjwa675/
Menyva674/
Menibe673/
Meñeba673/
Minewe673/
Menive671/
Mıneva671/
Minhwa671/
Menevi671/
Menyweath671/
Menawo671/
Minewo671/
Megnua671/
Menhue670/

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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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  • 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 Menewa
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