Menten Surname

168,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Menten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,4891:7,7211,062
Germany3411:236,08626,021
Netherlands2761:61,18510,518
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
Brazil871:2,460,62575,139
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Liberia341:129,6639,726
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
France61:11,070,454349,096
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
England31:18,572,686338,250
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Menten (119) may also be a first name.

Menten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Menten (Hindi: मेन्टेन, Marathi: मतेन, Russian: Ментен, Tibetan: སྨན་བསྟེན་) has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Menten.

How Common Is The Last Name Menten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Menten is the 168,242nd most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,836,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Menten reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 856,040th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 119 people.

This surname is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 1,489 people, or 1 in 7,721. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 82 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 16 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found.

Menten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Menten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Menten surname grew 810 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Menten Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Menten surname are 2.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.77% being registered to vote for the party.

Menten earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $47,137 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menteng92433/
Menthen9268/
Mentien929/
Moenten921/
Moentien861/
Mehnteng861/
Minten834,439/
Münten83303/
Mentem83164/
Mentin83117/
Mynten8315/
Mentng837/
Mentenova801/
Mentink772,390/
Menting772,183/
Mention771,789/
Mijnten77116/
Mentina7752/
Mynteng7745/
Minteng775/
Menteem774/
Menthin774/
Moentin770/
Mintten770/
Mnthn731/
Mendting710/
Mintin67208/
Mentim6739/
Mentinova6720/
Mintem679/
Memtem671/
Mnthin671/
Miontin6292/
Minting6275/
Månthén6230/
Myntyon6221/
Mintina626/
Mintion623/
Mintink621/
Minthin620/
Mintinova5311/
Mintim501/

Menten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menten in the Tibetan language
སྨན་བསྟེན་menten-
Menten in the Hindi language
मेन्टेनmentena-
Menten in the Marathi language
मतेनmatena-
Menten in the Russian language
Ментенmenten-

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Footnotes

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