Menua Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Menua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Menua (208) may also be a first name.

Menua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Menua (Georgian: მენუა, Hindi: मेनुआ, Oriya: େମଣୁଆ, Russian: Менуа) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Menua reside; 47 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 47 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Menua is also the 627,410th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 208 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 79 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 17 percent reside and West New Britain, where 4 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maenua9185/
Menuas911/
Megnua911/
Menuat911/
Mmenua911/
Memnua911/
Menuad911/
Meenua911/
Mnua8931/
Mesnuat833/
Muenuea831/
Menwa801,785/
Menba8050/
Minua8027/
Menuo803/
Menua'ai771/
Mesnuath771/
Menway7316/
Mnuhai739/
Menbou738/
Menwai737/
Menwah735/
Menbai735/
Mennuo733/
Mienwa732/
Mmenwa732/
Maenwa732/
Minuha732/
Meenwa732/
Menwat731/
Mnuo67201/
Muenwai6779/
Menbeah6753/
Menouho6720/
Mehnway676/
Mnwa673/
Menbouh672/
Menwhea672/
Meunwai672/
Mnba671/
Mynuoha671/
Mnva671/
Minnuaa671/
Mehenba671/
Minnuah670/

Menua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menua in the Georgian language
მენუაmenua-
Menua in the Hindi language
मेनुआmenu'a-
Menua in the Oriya language
େମଣୁଆemanu'a-
Menua in the Russian language
Менуаmenua-

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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
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  • 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 Menua
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