Mentang Surname

181,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Mentang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mentang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,3151:76,98713,317
Indonesia9791:135,08613,470
Cameroon421:494,50240,134
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Mentang (774) may also be a first name.

Mentang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mentang is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mentang? popularity and diffusion

Mentang is the 181,784th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,114,336 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Mentang reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Mentang is also the 295,011th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 774 people.

The last name Mentang is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,315 people, or 1 in 76,987. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 59 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 26 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines Mentang is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 42 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Mentang
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