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Where Does The Last Name Mensa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mensa (Arabic: مينسا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺺ, Hindi: मेंसा, Marathi: मेन्सा, Russian: Менса) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Menša or Mensà. For other potential spellings of Mensa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mensa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 50,583^rd most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 718,551 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Mensa are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mensa is also the 127,932^nd most commonly held forename on earth, held by 3,160 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 5,680 people, or 1 in 4,757. Without taking into account Ghana it occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 10 percent live and Togo, where 8 percent live.

Mensa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Mensa surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Mensa earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 21.45% less than the national average, earning $17,833,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 13% less than the national average, earning $37,538 USD per year.