Menkin Surname

478,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Menkin Surname Definition:

See Mendel.

Menkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4191:343,96934,263
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Israel151:570,50941,023
England131:4,286,005132,302
Norway71:734,61250,907
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Menkin (22) may also be a first name.

Menkin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

See Mendel.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Menkin Last Name Facts

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

Menkin (Hindi: मेंकिन, Russian: Менькин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Menkin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menkin? popularity and diffusion

Menkin is the 478,963rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,455,590 people. The last name Menkin is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Menkin are found; 44 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 44 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 22 people.

This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 419 people, or 1 in 343,969. In Russia it is primarily found in: Perm Krai, where 31 percent reside, Vologda Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Republic of Khakassia, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Russia Menkin is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Menkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Menkin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 716 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Menkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Menkin surname is chiefly Orthodox (96%) in Russia.

In The United States Menkin are 4.45% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 51.22% registered with the political party.

The amount Menkin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 20.69% more than the national average, earning 417,675 kr per year and in United States they earn 35.05% more than the national average, earning $58,273 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menkina92404/
Menkien921/
Mehnkin920/
Menkion920/
Minkin834,680/
Menken832,240/
Mencin83351/
Mynkin8330/
Menkyn8326/
Memkin832/
Menkinová809/
Menkinova804/
Minkina774,337/
Meenken77461/
Menchin77149/
Mynkina7793/
Mencken7752/
Menkyna7737/
Mingkin778/
Mengken774/
Muenken772/
Menquin772/
Mionkin771/
Mehnken771/
Minkion771/
Mginkin771/
Menkeun771/
Minckin770/
Mienken770/
Minkind770/
Mengqing7115/
Maenkaen719/
Minkienė716/
Mengkaen714/
Meencken713/
Meunkeun711/
Minnkina711/
Mynkyn67327/
Menkenova67143/
Mnqina6716/
Mencen6711/
Menkynová679/
Muengkaen671/
Menkynova671/

Menkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menkin in the Hindi language
मेंकिनmenkina-
Menkin in the Russian language
Менькинmenkin-

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