Mens Surname
Approximately 8,692 people bear this surname
Mens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4,988 | 1:5,417 | 760 |
| Netherlands | 1,540 | 1:10,966 | 1,517 |
| Belgium | 573 | 1:20,064 | 3,102 |
| France | 451 | 1:147,279 | 22,798 |
| Iran | 203 | 1:378,239 | 24,709 |
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| South Africa | 134 | 1:404,311 | 35,545 |
| Germany | 93 | 1:865,650 | 62,206 |
| Russia | 73 | 1:1,974,288 | 123,658 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Brazil | 45 | 1:4,757,207 | 124,005 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Italy | 40 | 1:1,528,917 | 81,534 |
| New Zealand | 38 | 1:119,166 | 14,967 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
The alternate forms: Menš (5), Menş (1) & Menś (1) are calculated separately.
Mens (173) may also be a first name.
Mens Demographics
Average Male Mens Height
172.41 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mens (Russian: Менс) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Menš, Menş or Menś. For other potential spellings of Mens click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mens? popularity and diffusion
It is the 58,215th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 838,420 people. Mens is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Mens reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mens is also the 694,534th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 173 people.
The last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 4,988 people, or 1 in 5,417. Aside from Ghana it exists in 69 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 18 percent are found and Belgium, where 7 percent are found.
Mens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mens surname rose 389 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 205 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mens Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Greek Orthodox (60%) in Lebanon.
The amount Mens earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.44% more than the national average, earning 361,436 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.95% less than the national average, earning R 137,952 per year; in United States they earn 34.05% more than the national average, earning $57,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.59% more than the national average, earning $53,952 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menš | 92 | 5 | / |
| Menş | 92 | 1 | / |
| Menś | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moens | 89 | 9,766 | / |
| Mense | 89 | 3,935 | / |
| Meens | 89 | 1,213 | / |
| Mensh | 89 | 746 | / |
| Miens | 89 | 590 | / |
| Menns | 89 | 148 | / |
| Muens | 89 | 40 | / |
| Maens | 89 | 30 | / |
| Mensz | 89 | 12 | / |
| Mehns | 89 | 11 | / |
| Menss | 89 | 4 | / |
| Menst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Meuns | 89 | 0 | / |
| Mns | 86 | 540 | / |
| Mensch | 80 | 5,230 | / |
| Menshe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Maenss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meenns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mensse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Muenss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Menz | 75 | 12,066 | / |
| Mins | 75 | 827 | / |
| Mems | 75 | 814 | / |
| Müns | 75 | 123 | / |
| Mnse | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mäns | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mnsh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Måns | 75 | 4 | / |
| Myns | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mhns | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mnsj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mnsp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Menx | 75 | 0 | / |
| Menç | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mensová | 73 | 61 | / |
| Mensche | 73 | 56 | / |
| Muensch | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mensova | 73 | 21 | / |
| Meunsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Miensch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moensch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Menze | 67 | 6,464 | / |
| Minns | 67 | 5,569 | / |
| Menshova | 67 | 5,333 | / |
| Mench | 67 | 1,358 | / |
| Minse | 67 | 1,330 | / |
| Mence | 67 | 1,157 | / |
| Meems | 67 | 608 | / |
| Muenz | 67 | 478 | / |
| Münst | 67 | 399 | / |
| Maenz | 67 | 192 | / |
| Memsh | 67 | 122 | / |
| Menje | 67 | 93 | / |
| Minsh | 67 | 80 | / |
| Mençe | 67 | 56 | / |
| Minst | 67 | 34 | / |
| Muins | 67 | 10 | / |
| Meenz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mynns | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mynst | 67 | 6 | / |
| Minss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Memse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Menzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meunz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Månså | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnshd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mänss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menjp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mänïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mions | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnısı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muuns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Münss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mimns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Moenz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Misns | 67 | 0 | / |
Mens Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mens in the Russian language | ||
| Менс | mens | - |
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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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- 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 Mens
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