Menilik Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Menilik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menilik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Menilik (1,284) may also be a first name.

Menilik Last Name Facts

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

Menilik occurs most in Ethiopia. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Menilik.

How Common Is The Last Name Menilik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Menilik live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Menilik is also the 219,955th most common forename internationally, borne by 1,284 people.

The last name Menilik is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Barring Ethiopia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mengilik9326/
Menilick931/
Minilik862,580/
Menelik86163/
Manilik8611/
Menelick803/
Menelike801/
Meneilyuk755/
Minailiuk751/
Manulik71845/
Manilek71100/
Minelik7121/
Maniluk717/
Menelic716/
Manelik716/
Minilek716/
Miniluk713/
Menelyk712/
Manjlik712/
Manilyk711/
Menelek711/
Manilig711/
Manilhig67502/
Maniliuc67174/
Manuilyk67165/
Manilyuk67127/
Manoilyk6732/
Manelick6732/
Manuylik6720/
Minilesk6718/
Mynailuk6712/
Maniluek675/
Menelyuk674/
Manieluk671/
Meneelek671/
Meneleck671/
Minelick671/
Manuluik671/
Minilyuk671/

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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 Menilik
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis