Menshi Surname
Approximately 724 people bear this surname
Menshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 511 | 1:103,604 | 10,117 |
| Zambia | 126 | 1:125,793 | 9,482 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Menshi (277) may also be a first name.
Menshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menshi (Hindi: मेनशी, Marathi: मेनसी) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Menshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Menshi is the 465,182nd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Menshi reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Menshi is also the 533,704th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 277 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 511 people, or 1 in 103,604. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 0 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 0 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 17 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menshi in the Hindi language | ||
| मेनशी | menasi | 50 |
| मेंशी | mensi | 33.33 |
| मेन्शी | mensi | 16.67 |
| Menshi in the Marathi language | ||
| मेनसी | menasi | 50 |
| मेनशी | menasi | 25 |
| मेन्शी | mensi | 25 |
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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 Menshi
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