Menyang Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Menyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menyang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon581:358,08731,912
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
India51:153,413,076951,030
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Menyang (1,654) may also be a first name.

Menyang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Menyang is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menyang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,136,387th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Menyang are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Menyang is also the 189,408th most common given name internationally, held by 1,654 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 358,087. In Cameroon Menyang is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 52 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 24 percent are found and Far North Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 12 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

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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 Menyang
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