Menshan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Menshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Menshan (292) may also be a first name.
Menshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Menshan (Hindi: मेंशन, Marathi: मशान) is most common in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menshan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Menshan live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Menshan is also the 516,683rd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 292 people.
The last name Menshan is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Mono Department, where 56 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 11 percent live and Collines Department, where 11 percent live. Barring Benin Menshan occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Liberia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menshan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेंशन | mensana | - |
| Menshan in the Marathi language | ||
| मशान | masana | - |
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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 Menshan
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