Menkir Surname

73,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Menkir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menkir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia6,6001:14,7802,065
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Menkir (8,806) may also be a first name.

Menkir Last Name Facts

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

Menkir is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menkir? popularity and diffusion

Menkir is the 73,729th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,092,258 people. Menkir is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Menkir live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 66,675th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 8,806 people.

This last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 6,600 people, or 1 in 14,780. Apart from Ethiopia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Menkir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Menkir surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Menkir earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.19% less than the national average, earning $43,067 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menkirh920/
Menker83651/
Mencir8378/
Menkre831/
Minkir831/
Muenker77118/
Menkere7796/
Menkerd777/
Mengker776/
Menchir774/
Minkire773/
Menkert773/
Menkher772/
Mencker771/
Mienker770/
Minkier770/
Maenkher71318/
Minckier713/
Miencker711/
Münker672,170/
Mencer67819/
Minker67495/
Mincir6724/
Minkirova6711/
Memker673/
Mynker671/

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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 Menkir
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