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.
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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) is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Meñez, Ménez or Menêz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menez? popularity and diffusion
Menez is the 82,882nd most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,247,440 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Menez reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 30 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Menez is also the 962,660th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 97 people.
The last name Menez is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 1,725 people, or 1 in 38,506. In France Menez is most numerous in: Brittany, where 37 percent live, Île-de-France, where 20 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 9 percent live. Aside from France this last name exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 21 percent live.
Menez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Menez has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 25,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Menez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Menez last name are 41.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.16% being registered to vote for the 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Menez
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