Mention Surname
Approximately 1,789 people bear this surname
Mention Surname Definition:
MENTION: John Mentione was "wryter in the Burgh of Edinburgh," 1590 (Sc. Ant., VI, p. 165).
Mention Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,183 | 1:56,148 | 7,463 |
| United States | 363 | 1:998,509 | 73,813 |
| Belgium | 190 | 1:60,509 | 9,746 |
| Pakistan | 28 | 1:6,380,139 | 37,476 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Mention (55) may also be a first name.
Mention Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MENTION: John Mentione was "wryter in the Burgh of Edinburgh," 1590 (Sc. Ant., VI, p. 165).
Mention Demographics
Average Mention Salary in
United States
$36,145 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mention Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mention Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mention is most common in France. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mention.
How Common Is The Last Name Mention? popularity and diffusion
It is the 226,821st most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,073,530 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Mention are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Mention is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 55 people.
The last name Mention is most frequent in France, where it is held by 1,183 people, or 1 in 56,148. In France Mention is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 33 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found and Occitanie, where 10 percent are found. Beside France this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Belgium, where 11 percent are found.
Mention Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mention has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 885 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mention Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mention last name are 7.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.53% being registered with the political party.
Mention earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.23% less than the national average, earning $36,145 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mentione | 93 | 1 | / |
| Menthion | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mentin | 92 | 117 | / |
| Mentink | 86 | 2,390 | / |
| Menting | 86 | 2,183 | / |
| Mentina | 86 | 52 | / |
| Mentien | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mentian | 86 | 6 | / |
| Menthin | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mintion | 86 | 3 | / |
| Memtion | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moentin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Mintioan | 80 | 50 | / |
| Moentien | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mintihon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mendting | 80 | 0 | / |
| Menten | 77 | 2,569 | / |
| Mintin | 77 | 208 | / |
| Mentim | 77 | 39 | / |
| Mentng | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mnthin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mentinova | 75 | 20 | / |
| Muenthian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Menteng | 71 | 433 | / |
| Miontin | 71 | 92 | / |
| Minting | 71 | 75 | / |
| Menthen | 71 | 68 | / |
| Myntyon | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mintian | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mintina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Memtink | 71 | 2 | / |
| Minteon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mintink | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moenten | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minthin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Myntyoan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mehnteng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnthn | 67 | 1 | / |
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