Menura Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Menura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Menura (490) may also be a first name.

Menura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Menura (Hindi: मेनुरा) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menura? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Menura are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 383,918th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 490 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Menura is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 50 percent reside and Zamfara, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menoura92242/
Mhenura926/
Menuera921/
Menurah921/
Menauras864/
Mengoura861/
Menauraj861/
Mhengura861/
Manura83124/
Menira83122/
Menora8385/
Monura8371/
Menure8359/
Minura8323/
Menuri8322/
Mynura832/
Menuro831/
Minoura777,315/
Mingura77364/
Menoury77252/
Mineura77184/
Manuray77133/
Menuret77107/
Manhura7786/
Monuera7759/
Muinura7735/
Manuera7734/
Minaura7732/
Meinora7717/
Menirah7712/
Manurau779/
Menoray775/
Menguri774/
Manurai774/
Mainura774/
Meniera772/
Minuera772/
Mehnuro772/
Menoroa771/
Manurah771/
Mmanura771/
Menorea771/
Minuras771/
Mannura771/
Menaure771/
Meanuri771/
Menoure771/
Menouri771/
Menirra771/
Minuray771/
Misnura771/
Manaura771/
Menhuri771/
Majnura771/
Mingaura7162/
Mainurah7154/
Menouret7143/
Maenuroh7119/
Minauras714/
Menourie714/
Mahanura713/
Mengurre711/
Megnuroo711/
Menusree711/
Mengoure711/
Manahura711/
Mannoura711/
Menourou711/
Manhuray711/
Monira6754,734/
Manira675,864/
Minora671,416/
Menoro67657/
Menore6727/
Manuro6716/
Minira6712/
Minuro676/
Minuri675/
Menori674/
Mahanurah674/
Meniro673/
Minure673/
Menory672/
Meñora671/
Mengaurio671/

Menura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menura in the Hindi language
मेनुराmenura-

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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 Menura
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