Menia Surname
Approximately 3,659 people bear this surname
Menia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,799 | 1:21,474 | 3,929 |
| Philippines | 587 | 1:172,467 | 27,991 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Italy | 269 | 1:227,348 | 31,508 |
| Syria | 142 | 1:135,923 | 3,635 |
| France | 134 | 1:495,692 | 69,430 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Lebanon | 18 | 1:313,171 | 10,344 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Mênia (1) are calculated separately.
Menia (5,989) may also be a first name.
Menia Demographics
Menia Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Menia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menia (Georgian: მენია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻴﻪ, Hindi: मेण्ीा, Marathi: मेिनया, Oriya: େମନିଆ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Mênia. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 124,579th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,991,677 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Menia reside; 58 percent reside in North Africa and 49 percent reside in Mahgreb. Menia is also the 85,767th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 5,989 people.
The last name Menia is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,799 people, or 1 in 21,474. In Algeria Menia is primarily found in: Algiers Province, where 40 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 15 percent reside and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Algeria Menia is found in 52 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and Egypt, where 9 percent reside.
Menia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Menia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Menia surname increased 556 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Menia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Menia are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.
Menia earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.14% more than the national average, earning $44,936 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menia in the Georgian language | ||
| მენია | menia | - |
| Menia in the Hindi language | ||
| मेण्ीा | menia | - |
| Menia in the Marathi language | ||
| मेिनया | meinaya | - |
| Menia in the Oriya language | ||
| େମନିଆ | emani'a | 66.67 |
| େମଣିଆ | emani'a | 33.33 |
| Menia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﻴﻪ | mnyh | 50 |
| ﻣﻨﻲ | mny | 50 |
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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 Menia
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