Menshikh Surname

189,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Menshikh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menshikh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,1531:66,9418,691
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Kazakhstan221:803,75051,043
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Menshikh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Menshikh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Menshikh (Russian: Меньших) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Menshikh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 189,722nd most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,273,830 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Menshikh reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Menshikh is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 2,153 people, or 1 in 66,941. In Russia Menshikh is most prevalent in: Voronezh Oblast, where 14 percent reside, Lipetsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 1 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Menshikh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Menshikh surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Menshikh are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.06% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menshik9370/
Menschik88257/
Menshykh88165/
Menchikh884/
Minshikh883/
Mensik86722/
Menschick8227/
Menshek8053/
Mensick8037/
Menscik809/
Menshyk807/
Menzhik801/
Menshikova7818,384/
Menschig75118/
Menchick7523/
Myonshik754/
Menchich751/
Menschek750/
Menschikova742,571/
Menschiková7415/
Men'shikova7412/
Menschikowa741/
Mencik711,484/
Mensikova7196/
Menšik7164/
Menzik7138/
Menshkova716/
Menjik716/
Mengik713/
Mensij712/
Minsik712/
Mensyk712/
Minshekhe711/
Menchiche711/
Mensig710/
Minshaikhova702/
Menshykova671,034/
Menshekova67245/
Menchyk6791/
Menzhikova6742/
Mendzik6739/
Menzhyk6731/
Menseck6730/
Menszyk677/
Menchek677/
Menszig676/
Minshikova676/
Menscikova675/
Menszek675/
Menshicova672/
Menseek671/
Mendgik671/
Minscik671/
Mennsix670/

Menshikh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menshikh in the Russian language
Меньшихmensih-

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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 Menshikh
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