Menez Surname
Approximately 5,842 people bear this surname
Menez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,725 | 1:38,506 | 4,778 |
| Mexico | 1,453 | 1:85,428 | 3,482 |
| Brazil | 1,247 | 1:171,671 | 6,622 |
| United States | 510 | 1:710,704 | 56,075 |
| Philippines | 421 | 1:240,471 | 36,423 |
| Peru | 107 | 1:297,048 | 11,229 |
| Argentina | 91 | 1:469,708 | 35,035 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Gibraltar | 32 | 1:1,061 | 232 |
| Venezuela | 26 | 1:1,161,695 | 16,759 |
| Turkey | 24 | 1:3,242,559 | 89,463 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Uruguay | 12 | 1:285,980 | 20,148 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Colombia | 11 | 1:4,343,097 | 17,306 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Meñez (1,425), Ménez (83) & Menêz (1) are calculated separately.
Menez (97) may also be a first name.
Menez Demographics
Average Menez Salary in
United States
$46,770 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Menez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menez (Arabic: مينيز, Marathi: मेनेझ, Russian: Менез) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Meñez, Ménez or Menêz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menez? popularity and diffusion
It is the 82,882nd most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,247,440 people. Menez occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Menez are found; 34 percent are found in North America and 30 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Menez is also the 962,660th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 97 people.
The last name is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 1,725 people, or 1 in 38,506. In France Menez is most common in: Brittany, where 37 percent live, Île-de-France, where 20 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 9 percent live. Not including France Menez exists in 52 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 21 percent live.
Menez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Menez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Menez last name increased 25,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Menez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Menez are 41.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.16% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Menez earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 41.22% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,394 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.86% less than the national average, earning $17,059,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.39% more than the national average, earning $46,770 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.87% less than the national average, earning $44,781 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menez in the Marathi language | ||
| मेनेझ | menejha | - |
| Menez in the Russian language | ||
| Менез | menez | - |
| Menez in the Arabic language | ||
| مينيز | mynyz | - |
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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 Menez
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