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Where Does The Last Name Mentan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mentan (Hindi: मेंतान) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mentan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Mentan is the 1,104,724^th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name Mentan is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Mentan reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070^th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 92 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 118,006. In Cameroon Mentan is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 72 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 15 percent reside and Centre Region, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

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 decreased 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mentan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mentan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.