Mennih Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Mennih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 46 | 1:89,019 | 5,672 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Mennih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mennih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mennih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻴﻪ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mennih? popularity and diffusion
Mennih is the 2,808,717th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mennih live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
Mennih is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 89,019. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 57 percent live, Trarza Region, where 28 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 9 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 2 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mennih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mennih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﻴﻪ | mnyh | - |
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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 Mennih
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