Menwe Surname
Approximately 523 people bear this surname
Menwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 470 | 1:115,272 | 13,785 |
| Marshall Islands | 22 | 1:2,356 | 552 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Menwe (48) may also be a first name.
Menwe Demographics
Average Menwe Salary in
South Africa
R 169,140
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Menwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Menwe occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Menwe? popularity and diffusion
Menwe is the 595,654th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 13,934,122 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Menwe are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 48 people.
Menwe is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 115,272. In South Africa Menwe is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 39 percent live and Western Cape, where 1 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Marshall Islands, where 4 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Menwe Last Name Statistics demography
Menwe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.82% less than the national average, earning R 169,140 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meanwe | 91 | 19 | / |
| Menwei | 91 | 10 | / |
| Muenwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Menwet | 91 | 1 | / |
| Menweh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mnwe | 89 | 20 | / |
| Meinwei | 83 | 7 | / |
| Menwhea | 83 | 2 | / |
| Menwa | 80 | 1,785 | / |
| Menue | 80 | 112 | / |
| Menbe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Minwe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Meenw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Memwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Menwouet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Menuet | 73 | 1,707 | / |
| Moinwe | 73 | 207 | / |
| Menuey | 73 | 197 | / |
| Menuez | 73 | 173 | / |
| Menoue | 73 | 74 | / |
| Menway | 73 | 16 | / |
| Minwei | 73 | 12 | / |
| Menwai | 73 | 7 | / |
| Menuer | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mminwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mennue | 73 | 4 | / |
| Menbee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mmenwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meenwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mienwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Muenue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Memwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Myonwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muenwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menbei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menmbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menues | 73 | 1 | / |
| Minweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmenbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menouer | 67 | 5,836 | / |
| Muenwai | 67 | 79 | / |
| Menbeah | 67 | 53 | / |
| Meanway | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mehnway | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mnwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meunwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meinway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Menuett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Memnoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minwoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mynw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muenuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjnw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnwd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Memnuer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Menwe
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