Minteng Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Minteng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minteng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Minteng (65) may also be a first name.

Minteng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Minteng is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Minteng? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Minteng live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequent first name internationally, held by 65 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: West Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon Minteng exists in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 20 percent live and Kenya, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minten924,439/
Menteng86433/
Mijnten86116/
Minting8675/
Mynteng8645/
Minthen862/
Mintten860/
Mentaeng8014/
Mehnteng801/
Mienting800/
Menten772,569/
Münten77303/
Mintin77208/
Mynten7715/
Mintem779/
Mentng777/
Miontin7192/
Menthen7168/
Mentien719/
Mintina716/
Muenthieng713/
Mintion713/
Moenten711/
Månthen711/
Mintink711/
Minthin710/
Moentien671/
Mnthn671/

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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 Minteng
  • 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