Mentin Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Austria

Mentin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mentin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Philippines301:3,374,607147,509
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Austria151:567,69652,281
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mentin (33) may also be a first name.

Mentin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mentin (Russian: Ментин) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mentin.

How Common Is The Last Name Mentin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Mentin occurs mostly in Africa, where 34 percent of Mentin are found; 32 percent are found in Southern Africa and 32 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mentin is also the 1,807,719th most common first name at a global level, borne by 33 people.

The last name Mentin is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,504,936. In South Africa Mentin is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 94 percent live, Free State, where 3 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Mentin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mentin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mentin last name rose 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mentin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Mentin earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 20.68% less than the national average, earning R 188,484 per year and in United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mentink922,390/
Menting922,183/
Mention921,789/
Mentina9252/
Mentien929/
Menthin924/
Moentin920/
Moentien861/
Mendting860/
Menten832,569/
Mintin83208/
Mentim8339/
Mentng837/
Mnthin831/
Mentinova8020/
Menteng77433/
Miontin7792/
Minting7775/
Menthen7768/
Mintina776/
Mintion773/
Memtink772/
Mintink771/
Moenten771/
Minthin770/
Mnthn731/
Mehnteng711/
Mentem67164/
Mintinova6711/
Mentenova671/
Mintim671/
Mimtin670/
Månthén6230/
Myntyon6221/
Menteem624/
Minten504,439/
Münten50303/
Mynten5015/
Mintem509/
Memtem501/

Mentin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mentin in the Russian language
Ментинmentin-

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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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  • 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 Mentin
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