Mena is used as a family name or surname in Peru. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mena
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Peru
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Mena

How popular is Mena?

Mena is common in Peru.

Mena is ranked 1393 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Menas grew by 36.52703 per cent to 19522 since 2000 and ranked 1832 after elevating 485 spots. The last name was found in around 66 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 89.12 89.17
White 8 8.28
Black 1.16 0.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.15 0.72
Others 0.34 0.7
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.23 0.23
Mena is quite popular family name mostly used in Mexico while Costa Rica is ahead in terms of density. Around 384148 people have been found who wears Mena as their family name. Mena is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
28,661 Serbia8
7,022 Senegal7
1,005 Cayman Islands7
7,031 China6
9,391 Guyana5
2,403 Vietnam4
2,537 Afghanistan4
114,007 Czech Republic4
13,901 Trinidad and Tobago3
1,418 Madagascar3
35,789 Turkey3
19,865 Iran3
6,270 Hong Kong3
12,161 Wales2
15,591 Burkina Faso2
3,437 Sudan2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
3,478 Haiti2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
19,093 Finland2
6,266 Luxembourg2
14,004 Hungary2
31,767 Greece2
3,670 Mozambique2
1,328 Congo2
10,211 Bulgaria2
4,249 Cambodia1
2,613 The Bahamas1
7,110 Bosnia1
17,236 Ghana1
113 Falkland Islands1
510 East Timor1
746 Dominica1
846 American Samoa1
10,683 Cyprus1
1,542 Andorra1
6,033 Benin1
19,810 Croatia1
1,254 Gibraltar1
9,498 Iceland1
38,841 Scotland1
3,243 Suriname1
1,179 Swaziland1
1,572 Macau1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
8,371 Syria1
5,553 Taiwan1
11,510 Oman1
36,678 Singapore1
8,268 Mauritius1
2,040 Mali1
4,942 Libya1
1,819 Laos1
24,460 Armenia1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
6,212 Jamaica1
24,421 Slovakia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,210 Thailand48
92,266 Ukraine46
33,012 Belgium45
20,103 Norway33
9,692 Ireland27
20,233 Denmark25
20,041 New Zealand24
14,399 Azerbaijan12
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
26,761 Netherlands93
126,983 Russia85
2,438 Bahrain61
Countries with hundreds of Mena:
11,075 Italy974
7,551 Algeria893
6,001 Pakistan880
400 Puerto Rico829
4,278 Saudi Arabia808
5,446 Cameroon595
683 Uruguay587
1,054 Albania502
8,439 Canada481
10,900 Morocco470
13,302 England446
2,934 United Arab Emirates352
186 Belize336
1,063 Mauritania333
13,426 Kenya314
1,548 Kuwait244
4,729 Israel236
28,734 Poland191
6,292 Switzerland189
4,859 Jordan185
15,455 Australia173
3,282 Lebanon167
2,025 Macedonia154
13,504 Romania146
35,546 South Africa146
6,499 Sweden145
7,748 Tunisia132
9,948 Austria131
33,673 Tanzania109
2,299 Qatar107
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Mena:
500 Argentina9,004
169 Cuba8,838
148 Nicaragua8,626
532 Venezuela8,529
1,370 Ethiopia6,696
369 Guatemala6,581
283 Honduras5,848
2,790 Brazil5,215
10,638 India4,503
462 Bolivia4,184
6,357 Nigeria3,668
3,766 Philippines3,480
680 Angola3,201
1,613 Iraq2,659
356 Paraguay2,381
253 Panama2,186
7,373 France1,188
8,506 Germany1,143
920 Portugal1,016
12,285 Indonesia1,006
Countries with ten thousands of Mena:
297 Mexico64,674
306 Egypt41,675
374 Colombia26,396
141 Ecuador22,722
247 Spain21,492
218 Chile16,935
473 Democratic Republic of The Congo16,807
111 Dominican Republic16,619
78 Costa Rica16,546
2,552 United States15,775
99 El Salvador12,317
499 Peru10,246
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Antonio Mena was 7 years old when he migrated to New York on January 2, 1892. He lived in Italy and took Victoria from Gibraltar, Naples & Palermo. Baptista Mena, aged 26, Laborer Dco. Mena, Domenica Mena (22), Giuseppe Mena (37) Laborer, Farmer Isabella Mena, 40 years old Leonardo Mena, Louis Mena (35) Sculptor, Margherita Mena, aged 7 months old, and 3 other Mena around 40% of whom were laborer while others worked as tailor migrated to US from Hamburg & Havre, Naples, Genoa & Gibraltar, Gibraltar and Naples & Palermo.

Comments

D
Desmond Bailon
Mena is a name locates in Moselle, represents an alteration of Menard, former personal name of Germanic origin, derived from magin which means strength and very hard -also name of Basque origin, designating ore, name of venue said became surname.

Mena Namesakes

    Daley Mena, Colombian footballer
  • Abdel Latif El Menawy, Author
  • Abelardo Mena Chicuri, Author
  • Joaquín Díaz Mena, Mexican Politician
  • Adri Mena, Film Score Composer
  • Adrien Ménager, Soccer player
  • Óscar Alcides Mena, Soccer player
  • Roberto Menassi, Soccer player
  • Saint Menas, Saint
  • Milton Menasco, Painter
  • Ángel Mena, Soccer player
  • Fernando Mena portrayed central character of Andrés Centeno in 2016 drama flick Andrés lee i escribe.

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