Menkes Surname
Approximately 904 people bear this surname
Menkes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 505 | 1:717,740 | 56,514 |
| Israel | 106 | 1:80,732 | 9,742 |
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| Turkey | 42 | 1:1,852,891 | 66,380 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Menkès (4) are calculated separately.
Menkes (22) may also be a first name.
Menkes Demographics
Menkes Political Affiliation
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Menkes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menkes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Menkes (Russian: Менкес) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Menkès. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Menkes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 391,429th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 8,061,445 people. The last name Menkes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Menkes live; 61 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. Menkes is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 505 people, or 1 in 717,740. In The United States Menkes is most prevalent in: New York, where 37 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States Menkes occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 12 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.
Menkes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Menkes surname are 10.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.89% being registered with the political party.
The amount Menkes earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 27.21% more than the national average, earning $54,889 USD per year and in Canada they earn 258.87% more than the national average, earning $178,296 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menkès | 94 | 4 | / |
| Menkies | 92 | 24 | / |
| Mengkes | 92 | 3 | / |
| Menkese | 92 | 2 | / |
| Menckes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Menkeus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mienkes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Menkesse | 86 | 15 | / |
| Minkes | 83 | 302 | / |
| Menkis | 83 | 87 | / |
| Mences | 83 | 29 | / |
| Menches | 77 | 138 | / |
| Minckes | 77 | 14 | / |
| Menques | 77 | 10 | / |
| Memkhes | 77 | 9 | / |
| Minkesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Minkies | 77 | 1 | / |
| Menkhis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mengkis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Menceas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Menkiss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Menkeshova | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mönnckes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mienkisz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mencis | 67 | 147 | / |
| Menkiş | 67 | 86 | / |
| Minces | 67 | 70 | / |
| Minkis | 67 | 55 | / |
| Mimkes | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mencez | 67 | 5 | / |
| Minkez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Minkesová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mnqese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mienkisch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minkesova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnches | 67 | 1 | / |
Menkes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menkes in the Russian language | ||
| Менкес | menkes | - |
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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 Menkes
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