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 surname Menina (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻴﻨﻪ, Marathi: मेनीना, Russian: Менина) is most common in Algeria. It can occur in the variant forms: Ménina. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menina? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 296,943rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,675,659 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 30 percent of Menina live; 29 percent live in North Africa and 29 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 193,822nd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 1,591 people.

It is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 104,128. In Algeria Menina is most prevalent in: Batna Province, where 98 percent are found, Biskra Province, where 1 percent are found and Jijel Province, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent are found and Brazil, where 21 percent are found.

Menina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Menina has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Menina Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Menina last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being 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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