Menouessa Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Menouessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 264 | 1:39,150 | 5,034 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Menouessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menouessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menouessa is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Menouessa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Menouessa is the 970,883rd most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. Menouessa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Menouessa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Menouessa is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 39,150. In Benin it is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 76 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 18 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 3 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menouhessa | 95 | 27 | / |
| Menuessa | 94 | 12 | / |
| Menoussa | 94 | 2 | / |
| Menouesa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Menuesa | 88 | 18 | / |
| Menoesa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Menousa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Minnouessa | 84 | 3 | / |
| Menoussi | 82 | 50 | / |
| Minuessa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Menoueza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Menoussou | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mesnoussi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Menhoussi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Minuesa | 75 | 526 | / |
| Menueza | 75 | 268 | / |
| Menuese | 75 | 6 | / |
| Menoesi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Menouze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Menouza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Menouse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meneesa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mainoussaa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Menouche | 71 | 289 | / |
| Minousis | 71 | 16 | / |
| Menhouse | 71 | 5 | / |
| Menaesse | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meneesai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menaesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menouser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minnuesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meneassi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meneesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meneissi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meneassy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menaissa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meuneasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meneesse | 71 | 0 | / |
| Megnouche | 67 | 945 | / |
| Mingousse | 67 | 29 | / |
| Menhouche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menyiesah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mengaesha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menouchos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meeneesse | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Menouessa
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