Menshe Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Menshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Menshe (14) may also be a first name.
Menshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Menshe (Russian: Меньше) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Menshe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menshe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Menshe live; 52 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 14 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Menshe is most prevalent in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 30 percent reside, Moscow, where 30 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in China, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menshe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menshe in the Russian language | ||
| Меньше | mense | - |
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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 Menshe
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