Meney Surname
Approximately 2,186 people bear this surname
Meney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,292 | 1:17,857 | 1,373 |
| Tanzania | 360 | 1:147,060 | 13,405 |
| France | 209 | 1:317,812 | 48,279 |
| United States | 87 | 1:4,166,195 | 223,594 |
| Scotland | 77 | 1:69,530 | 5,379 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 26 | 1:143,970 | 6,132 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
Meney (720) may also be a first name.
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Meney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meney (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻲ, Russian: Меней) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meney? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meney is the 192,601st most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,333,736 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Meney reside; 42 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 307,588th most common forename globally. It is borne by 720 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,292 people, or 1 in 17,857. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Lagunes District, where 64 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 30 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 3 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 16 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.
Meney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meney has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 174 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 296 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meney Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Meney surname are 17.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64% being registered with the party.
The amount Meney earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.07% less than the national average, earning $40,099 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.8% less than the national average, earning $44,318 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meney Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meney in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﻲ | mny | - |
| Meney in the Russian language | ||
| Меней | menej | - |
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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 Meney
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