Menjaye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Menjaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Menjaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menjaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Menjaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺠﺎﻱ) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Menjaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Menjaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Menjaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Menjaye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Menjaye is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia Menjaye is most prevalent in: Rivercess County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Liberia it exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menjaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menjaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﺠﺎﻱ | mnjay | - |
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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
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- 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 Menjaye
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