Mensur Surname

49,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Mensur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mensur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia10,3031:9,4681,434
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
North Macedonia181:116,7489,678
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Menşur (469) are calculated separately.

Mensur (11,628) may also be a first name.

Mensur Last Name Facts

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

Mensur (Hindi: मेन्सूर) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Menşur. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mensur? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mensur is the 49,492nd most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 701,198 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mensur live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mensur is also the 55,352nd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 11,628 people.

The surname Mensur is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 10,303 people, or 1 in 9,468. Excluding Ethiopia this surname exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 0 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 0 percent reside.

Mensur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mensur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mensur surname grew 156 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mensur Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mensur earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 59.77% less than the national average, earning $17,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.45% less than the national average, earning $26,607 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menşur94469/
Mensure921,291/
Mensour921,005/
Menseur924/
Menshur921/
Mnsur9128/
Menssour8631/
Mennsour861/
Mensoure861/
Mnsour83564/
Mensor83444/
Mençur83115/
Menzur835/
Menjur834/
Minsur832/
Mnsuur831/
Mencur831/
Mnseur831/
Menssoure802/
Menjour77458/
Menssor77260/
Menjure7773/
Menceur7722/
Menğcur7722/
Menzour7714/
Mensoor778/
Menchur777/
Menzhur773/
Minsour772/
Mencour772/
Minsjur771/
Mensorr771/
Minsure770/
Mnsor7322,970/
Mnjur735/
Mnzur734/
Mendjour71316/
Mendzhur715/
Menchour712/
Minjur67400/
Menzor67304/
Mnsoor67146/
Minsor6743/
Mincur677/
Minzur676/
Menzurova675/
Mnzuur674/
Mnzour672/
Mnchur671/
Minsurova671/
Mnnsurova671/

Mensur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mensur in the Hindi language
मेन्सूरmensura50
मेंसूरmensura50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mensur
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