Meniz Surname
Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname
Meniz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 441 | 1:176,466 | 13,366 |
| Peru | 286 | 1:111,133 | 6,764 |
| Spain | 86 | 1:543,628 | 26,445 |
| Argentina | 53 | 1:806,480 | 53,420 |
| Mexico | 32 | 1:3,878,944 | 25,867 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Nicaragua | 14 | 1:430,078 | 3,469 |
| Northern Cyprus | 14 | 1:22,786 | 5,518 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Meñiz (2) are calculated separately.
Meniz (17) may also be a first name.
Meniz Demographics
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Meniz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meniz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meniz (Marathi: मेनीझ) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Meñiz. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meniz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 360,858th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,265,749 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Meniz reside; 37 percent reside in South America and 35 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 17 people.
Meniz is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 441 people, or 1 in 176,466. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Hatay Province, where 23 percent live, Mersin Province, where 17 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live. Apart from Turkey Meniz exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 29 percent live and Spain, where 9 percent live.
Meniz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meniz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meniz last name grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meniz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Meniz last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Meniz earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 20.55% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,401 per year and in United States they earn 2.24% more than the national average, earning $44,114 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meniz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meniz in the Marathi language | ||
| मेनीझ | menijha | - |
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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 Meniz
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