Menyei Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Hungary

Menyei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menyei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Menyei (13) may also be a first name.

Menyei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Menyei occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menyei? popularity and diffusion

The last name Menyei is the 6,723,624th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Menyei is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Menyei live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Menyei is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 13 people.

Menyei is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 33 percent are found and Edo, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Hungary, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menouyei861/
Meneye83167/
Meneai83126/
Menaye83124/
Menyee8355/
Mengei8339/
Menaei8311/
Menuye834/
Menoye831/
Menoei831/
Meenaei7790/
Mheneye774/
Menejij774/
Meenyee774/
Menouei773/
Menayie771/
Menehai771/
Meniyai771/
Mehnyee771/
Meaneye771/
Megnaye771/
Mengoyai7146/
Menyihoi7114/
Meniyaai719/
Meneheye713/
Menejais712/
Minaei6714,354/
Minaye672,052/
Menuey67197/
Mengee67110/
Minyee6734/
Menaie6733/
Menawe6714/
Menaee6712/
Menoee677/
Menjieyie674/
Mineye673/
Menejhijh673/
Menoui673/
Minoei673/
Mehngayai672/
Menoie672/
Meneuy672/
Mingei672/
Meneaa671/
Meneua671/
Minuei671/
Minuye671/
Miniei671/
Minoye671/
Meinayaai671/
Meniee671/
Menaui671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Menyei
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis