Menikis Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Latvia

Menikis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menikis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Latvia31:683,34934,074

The alternate forms: Meniķis (1) are calculated separately.

Menikis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Menikis is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Meniķis. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Menikis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Menikis reside; 63 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Menikis is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 2,215,958. In Greece Menikis is most numerous in: East Macedonia and Thrace, where 80 percent reside and Attica, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Greece this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Latvia, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meniķis951/
Meneikis9337/
Menickis931/
Manikis86721/
Minikis8638/
Monikis861/
Mineikis80276/
Maneikis80198/
Moenikes80124/
Menikhes8023/
Meneakis8022/
Menikeas8013/
Menegkis808/
Meneikys804/
Minickis802/
Manikkis802/
Moneikis801/
Minikkis801/
Meneykis801/
Mahnickis751/
Menaichis751/
Mönikes71280/
Minikes71120/
Menecis7125/
Menekes716/
Manekis715/
Minicis713/
Manikes712/
Manukis711/
Monikes711/
Menices711/
Maniquis671,730/
Mineykis6721/
Manikesh677/
Menykhys672/
Menykhes672/
Maneikes672/
Moniquis671/
Miniquis671/
Maneckis671/
Meniquiz671/
Maniqais671/
Manickes671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Menikis
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