Menssah Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Menssah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menssah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Liberia71:629,79127,063

Menssah (13) may also be a first name.

Menssah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Menssah is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Menssah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menssah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Menssah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name in the world, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Menssah is mostly found in: Lagos, where 75 percent are found and Oyo, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 32 percent are found and Liberia, where 32 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mensah92583,055/
Menssa9243/
Menshah8617/
Mensach864/
Mensahy864/
Mennsah864/
Miensah862/
Maensah862/
Menscah861/
Mensayh861/
Menseah861/
Mensaha861/
Mensash861/
Mensath861/
Mensahh861/
Mensa8310,142/
Mnsah832/
Menshash801/
Muensa771,341/
Hmensa77349/
Mensia77129/
Mensha77120/
Mensay7771/
Mensat7756/
Mensai7744/
Mensap7717/
Mensoh7716/
Minsah7714/
Minssa7714/
Mnshah778/
Mensaa777/
Menzsa775/
Mensas774/
Meunsa774/
Mensos773/
Mensho773/
Menxah771/
Mnhsah771/
Mensad771/
Mensoa770/
Meenshadh751/
Mnsa738/
Muensai71226/
Menseau7198/
Mensous7168/
Menshoi7137/
Menshoy7125/
Minshah7117/
Mensouh719/
Mensait716/
Menssou714/
Muensay712/
Meensoh712/
Mnshahd712/
Menshad712/
Mendjah712/
Mensaat711/
Meunsai711/
Hmoensa711/
Menshoh711/
Menceah711/
Maensai711/
Muensoh711/
Miensso711/
Menshaa711/
Menshay711/
Menssey711/
Menchah711/
Menshou711/
Mnshadh711/
Mnsshai711/
Mensaid711/
Mensais711/
Menza6712,268/
Menso671,689/
Minsa67696/
Menja67526/
Mnsha67366/
Menca67197/
Menša6716/
Mença675/
Mensà675/
Menssous674/
Menchach674/
Mnsaa672/
Mnsoh671/
Mncah671/
Menschei671/
Memsa671/
Mnsay671/
Menssout671/
Meenzadh671/
Mmaennsa671/
Mnshahdh671/

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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 Menssah
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