Menkey Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Menkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Menkey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Menkey is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menkey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Menkey live; 71 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is most common in: East Region, where 85 percent reside, Far North Region, where 8 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Menkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Menkey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Menkey surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Menkey Last Name Statistics demography

Menkey earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 80.88% less than the national average, earning $8,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meenkey922/
Mengkey921/
Mehnkey920/
Menke9122,254/
Menky9153/
Menkeyep861/
Mencke831,240/
Menkeu83159/
Moenke83148/
Minkey83143/
Menkue8385/
Mengke8379/
Maenke8369/
Mienke8362/
Mehnke8359/
Menkeh8358/
Mencey8351/
Menkee8343/
Menkay8334/
Menkoe8322/
Meenke8317/
Muenke8314/
Menkie8312/
Menkae838/
Mengky833/
Menkei833/
Menkea832/
Menkhe831/
Memkey831/
Menkye831/
Mencky830/
Mennke830/
Mnke801/
Moehnke77293/
Menchey77147/
Menkoue7784/
Mengkay7738/
Muencke7725/
Mengkeh779/
Mengker776/
Menkeah776/
Miencke775/
Mingkey773/
Menkahe772/
Menkaye772/
Maencke771/
Maengke771/
Meencey771/
Miencky771/
Menkawe771/
Menkeus771/
Menkhee771/
Menkoye771/
Menkuie771/
Menkuya771/
Mencker771/
Muenkee771/
Menckes771/
Mengkee771/
Minke732,198/
Menka731,901/
Mence731,157/
Menqe73312/
Menki73281/
Mönke73259/
Münke7399/
Minky7344/
Mnkay7311/
Mngke732/
Mncey731/
Mnkoe731/
Mynky731/
Mienkoue7121/
Menkeová7114/
Menkayou711/
Menkouya711/
Menkoyos711/
Mincey675,790/
Minkue672,363/
Minkoe671,104/
Menkah67792/
Mincke67507/
Menche67322/
Minkeu67273/
Myncke67155/
Mingke67151/
Menque6788/
Menkiş6786/
Minkie6776/
Mencej6759/
Mengka6742/
Mengki6725/
Möncke6724/
Minkyo6720/
Maenka6717/
Menkou6713/
Mienki6712/
Möhnke6712/
Mencka677/
Mencoy677/
Menkai676/
Minkhe675/
Menkaj675/
Menkad674/
Menkhi674/
Menkyňová674/
Menkès674/
Minkei674/
Memker673/
Minkae673/
Minkez673/
Memkej672/
Meence672/
Minkee672/
Mienka672/
Menkaa672/
Mijnke672/
Menkio672/
Maenki671/
Meemke671/
Mincky671/
Mingky671/
Mehnkeová671/
Mencee671/
Moenka671/
Minkeh671/
Mennka671/
Menkih671/
Menkoa671/
Menncchey671/
Mencay671/
Menceľ671/
Mencue671/
Mengqe671/
Mnceya671/
Mnkayi671/
Mnqeyi671/
Mynker671/
Meenka671/
Mehnka671/
Minkuy671/
Mynnke670/

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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 Menkey
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