Menton Surname

198,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Menton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0041:361,01532,174
Israel3671:23,3183,441
Ireland2841:16,5811,824
South Africa1301:416,75236,221
Canada951:387,84834,448
England701:795,97243,050
France321:2,075,710171,237
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland861:51,5104,301
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:609,38430,680
Scotland71:534,74514,325
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2381:211,00318,126

The alternate forms: Mentón (2) are calculated separately.

Menton (259) may also be a first name.

Menton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Menton (Hindi: मेंतों, Russian: Ментон) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Mentón. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Menton is the 198,767th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,465,310 people. The surname Menton is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Menton are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 553,262nd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 259 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,004 people, or 1 in 361,015. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 12 percent reside, Texas, where 12 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 17 percent reside and Ireland, where 14 percent reside.

Menton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Menton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Menton surname increased 422 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 330 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Menton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Menton surname are 8.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Menton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 242.34% more than the national average, earning R 813,528 per year; in United States they earn 4.85% more than the national average, earning $45,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.05% less than the national average, earning $46,181 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mentón942/
Mentone92454/
Mentong92404/
Menthon92165/
Mentoon922/
Muenton922/
Meunton921/
Mnton911/
Menthong86549/
Mentoing8612/
Muenthon865/
Mehenton863/
Meentong862/
Mentoung862/
Menttong861/
Minton8321,185/
Memton83664/
Mentan83221/
Mentom83108/
Mntone831/
Mentun830/
Meenthong801/
Mentounck801/
Mentang772,340/
Mintong77201/
Minthon77187/
Mentoum7788/
Mentane7727/
Mintonn7711/
Myntong779/
Muentan776/
Memtone775/
Menthan774/
Mintoon772/
Mentune771/
Mentanh771/
Mientan771/
Mionton771/
Mintton770/
Minnton770/
Mentoungue751/
Mntun731/
Mntan731/
Minthong7151/
Muenthan714/
Mintoung712/
Mintoing712/
Memtoone711/
Menntang711/
Mintoune711/
Mentagne711/
Mientanh711/
Mintoyne710/
Minthoin710/
Menthaun710/
Mintun675,424/
Mintan67261/
Mentam67247/
Mentum6728/
Mintongue678/
Mintom678/
Mentanova673/
Mntung672/
Mimton672/
Mintonová672/
Mntang671/
Memtom671/
Mintossin671/
Mintonova671/

Menton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menton in the Hindi language
मेंतोंmentom-
Menton in the Russian language
Ментонmenton-

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Menton Reference & Research

Minton DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Minton FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Menton
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