Menina Surname

296,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Menina Surname User-submission:

The Menina surname means 'girl' in the Portuguese language.

Menina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3711:104,12815,303
Philippines3321:304,93443,036
Brazil2751:778,45228,292
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Israel131:658,28045,106
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
France91:7,380,302306,885
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

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

Menina (1,591) may also be a first name.

Menina Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Menina surname means 'girl' in the Portuguese language.

- alexd

Menina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Menina (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻴﻨﻪ, Marathi: मेनीना, Russian: Менина) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Ménina. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Menina? popularity and diffusion

The surname Menina is the 296,943rd most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,675,659 people. Menina occurs predominantly in Africa, where 30 percent of Menina reside; 29 percent reside in North Africa and 29 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 193,822nd most common forename in the world It is held by 1,591 people.

It is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 104,128. In Algeria Menina is most frequent in: Batna Province, where 98 percent live, Biskra Province, where 1 percent live and Jijel Province, where 0 percent live. Beside Algeria this surname exists in 30 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent live and Brazil, where 21 percent live.

Menina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Menina has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Menina surname rose 4,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Menina Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Menina last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.

Menina earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.4% less than the national average, earning $30,895 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ménina941/
Meninga92240/
Meninea92210/
Meinina9247/
Mengina9227/
Meninat9213/
Meninas9210/
Megnina9210/
Meneina922/
Mehnina921/
Menoina921/
Menaina921/
Menin9113,815/
Megninha868/
Meininga861/
Meninova861/
Menainga861/
Mengaina861/
Minina8320,649/
Manina836,928/
Menino835,041/
Monina833,125/
Mengin831,011/
Mening83460/
Megnin83327/
Menion83180/
Mynina83141/
Menyna8345/
Menijn8327/
Meenin8325/
Menena8315/
Meynin8312/
Meinin8311/
Mesnin839/
Menuin834/
Menien833/
Mehnin832/
Metnin832/
Menind831/
Meanin831/
Menink830/
Mannina771,997/
Mininga77491/
Mingina77484/
Meining77332/
Meaning77304/
Maninai77215/
Meenink77185/
Meignin77119/
Maynina7795/
Menenga7763/
Menegna7760/
Meynink7750/
Meagnin7744/
Megning7741/
Meninos7734/
Moinina7728/
Mesning7722/
Mininea7716/
Mineina7711/
Maninay7711/
Menenah778/
Mininas778/
Mehning778/
Moynina777/
Meanien777/
Mainina776/
Mitnina776/
Mahnina775/
Maneina775/
Mohnina774/
Manhina774/
Mininah774/
Menenas774/
Manaina773/
Meyning773/
Meningo772/
Mihnina772/
Megnint772/
Maninea772/
Moninay772/
Moninah771/
Maninah771/
Manuina771/
Meenien771/
Meening771/
Miniona771/
Monnina771/
Megnena771/
Meinena771/
Meinien771/
Menitno771/
Mijnina771/
Mengena771/
Menenai771/
Meangin771/
Meninck771/
Meninho771/
Meinion770/
Minin7322,425/
Menen7318,794/
Menim73402/
Menyn7347/
Mynin7339/
Menhn736/
Menín732/
Meñin731/
Menén731/
Ménin731/
Mênin731/
Megninou71328/
Mhainina71137/
Meangnin7147/
Menginou7146/
Menyonga7143/
Mhininga7140/
Manohina7134/
Meningue7125/
Meenenga7122/
Manuhina7120/
Meijning7116/
Meningou7114/
Migninha719/
Mininova717/
Mengenga712/
Maininga712/
Minehina712/
Meninque712/
M'Heinin711/
Meinning711/
Menengay711/
Moininah711/
Miningah711/
Minuhina711/
Mhaynina711/
Misgnina711/
Megnenat711/
Metgnena711/
Meneenat711/
Meinen675,011/
Minion671,523/
Manena671,488/
Mynyna671,441/
Mining671,242/
Menyon671,237/
Minino671,090/
Meynen67984/
Meenen67603/
Meneng67417/
Meneno67296/
Moinin67290/
Maynin67120/
Meniño67105/
Meneen6785/
Mainin6766/
Minena6765/
Mignin6759/
Misnin6759/
Maněna6757/
Mehnen6751/
Menent6745/
Monena6735/
Meanen6725/
Meneun6719/
Megnoinho6718/
Meenim6714/
Manohhina6712/
Minink6711/
Moynin678/
Meinem676/
Mmenim675/
Menend675/
Minaen674/
Mitnin673/
Mienen673/
Mégnin673/
Menenc673/
Megningue673/
Myonin672/
Mininc672/
Meinim672/
Miņina672/
Mañena672/
Majnin671/
Mihnin671/
Muinin671/
Menehn671/
Maniņa671/
Moñina671/
Miniña671/
Mionin671/
Moininaph671/
M'Hainina671/
Meenhn671/
Meanim671/
Megnim671/
Metnen671/
Mininn670/
Megnen670/

Menina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻨﻴﻨﻪmnynh74.75
ﻣﻨﻴﻦmnyn18.6
ﻣﻨﻴﻨﺔmnynt6.64
Menina in the Marathi language
मेनीनाmenina66.67
मेिननाmeinana33.33
Menina in the Russian language
Менинаmenina-

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