Mentan Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Mentan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 176 | 1:118,006 | 13,533 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Mentan (92) may also be a first name.
Mentan Demographics
Mentan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Mentan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mentan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mentan (Hindi: मेंतान) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mentan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,104,724th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Mentan live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 92 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 118,006. In Cameroon Mentan is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 72 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 15 percent are found and Centre Region, where 12 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 8 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
Mentan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mentan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mentan last name contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mentan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mentang | 92 | 2,340 | / |
| Mentane | 92 | 27 | / |
| Muentan | 92 | 6 | / |
| Mentain | 92 | 6 | / |
| Menthan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mentanh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mientan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mntan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Menteane | 86 | 6 | / |
| Muenthan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Menntang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mientanh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mentagne | 86 | 1 | / |
| Menthaun | 86 | 0 | / |
| Menton | 83 | 2,103 | / |
| Mintan | 83 | 261 | / |
| Mentam | 83 | 247 | / |
| Memtan | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mentón | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mntang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mentanova | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mintang | 77 | 672 | / |
| Mentone | 77 | 454 | / |
| Mentong | 77 | 404 | / |
| Menthon | 77 | 165 | / |
| Mentham | 77 | 111 | / |
| Meemtan | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mntaung | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mintean | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mentaim | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mintain | 77 | 3 | / |
| Menttam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Minthan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mentoon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muenton | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mintand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meunton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mentein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mintane | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mnton | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menthong | 71 | 549 | / |
| Minthang | 71 | 129 | / |
| Minthant | 71 | 62 | / |
| Menteyne | 71 | 33 | / |
| Mentoing | 71 | 12 | / |
| Muenthon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mintahan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mehenton | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mentoung | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meentong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Memtahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menttong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menthein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meentham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minton | 67 | 21,185 | / |
| Mentom | 67 | 108 | / |
| Minthajne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Memtam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meenthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mntone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mentounck | 67 | 1 | / |
Mentan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mentan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेंतान | mentana | 42.86 |
| मेंतां | mentam | 42.86 |
| मेन्टन | mentana | 14.29 |
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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 Mentan
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