Menwa Surname
Approximately 1,785 people bear this surname
Menwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 865 | 1:24,010 | 3,252 |
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| Thailand | 132 | 1:535,139 | 92,379 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Menwa (887) may also be a first name.
Menwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Menwa is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Menwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 227,277th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,082,659 people. Menwa is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Menwa are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 272,925th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 887 people.
The last name Menwa is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 865 people, or 1 in 24,010. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 58 percent live, Littoral Region, where 15 percent live and North Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Cameroon Menwa occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 43 percent live and Thailand, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mhenwa | 91 | 284 | / |
| Menway | 91 | 16 | / |
| Menwai | 91 | 7 | / |
| Menwah | 91 | 5 | / |
| Menhwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Maenwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mmenwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mienwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Meenwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Menwat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mnwa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Muenwai | 83 | 79 | / |
| Meanway | 83 | 37 | / |
| Mehnway | 83 | 6 | / |
| Meunwai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Meinway | 83 | 2 | / |
| Menwhea | 83 | 2 | / |
| Menwe | 80 | 523 | / |
| Menua | 80 | 51 | / |
| Menba | 80 | 50 | / |
| Minwa | 80 | 47 | / |
| Menwo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Memwa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mnwai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mnwas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mnnwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maenua | 73 | 85 | / |
| Minwah | 73 | 66 | / |
| Menwei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mainwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Menbai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Minway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mynewa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Minhwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhinwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mnwgay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muenwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meenua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Minwaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menuad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Memnua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menwod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menwoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmenua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Memwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Megnua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menuas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menwet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Minwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mginwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muenwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menuat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menbeah | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mnua | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mnwe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Meinwei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mesnuat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mainewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mnba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mainwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehenba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muenuea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Menwa
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