Mensah is used as a family name or surname in Ghana. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mensah
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Ghana
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Mensah

How popular is Mensah?

Mensah is common in Ghana.

Mensah is ranked 943 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Mensahs grew by 95.49466 per cent to 4209 since 2000 and ranked 7863 after elevating 5185 spots. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 95.65 92.34
White 1.81 2
Others 1.64 4.41
Hispanic or Latino 0.59 1.07
Mensah is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Ghana which signifies that it is originated from Ghana. Around 561393 people have been found who wears Mensah as their family name. Mensah is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
932 Bermuda9
9,568 Thailand8
95,557 Czech Republic6
8,040 Guyana6
812 Monaco5
1,893 Angola5
10,876 Trinidad and Tobago5
2,011 South Korea4
513 Sierra Leone4
11,480 Japan4
35,184 Poland3
8,993 Tunisia3
25,074 Greece3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
3,818 Zambia3
7,294 Kuwait3
3,224 Afghanistan3
41,879 Turkey2
6,266 Luxembourg2
1,472 The Bahamas2
631 Swaziland2
14,521 Portugal2
1,328 Congo2
21,529 Singapore2
54,135 Philippines2
12,844 Pakistan2
1,235 Belize2
37,372 Georgia2
5,936 Bahrain2
95,312 Argentina2
31,584 Peru1
2,211 Brunei1
90,903 Moldova1
1,704,541 India1
13,447 Uganda1
4,942 Libya1
12,270 Lebanon1
16,073 Latvia1
6,149 Ethiopia1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,877 Cuba1
3,307 Malta1
8,268 Mauritius1
56,169 Mexico1
5,589 Sudan1
700 Somalia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
4,171 Rwanda1
36,814 Romania1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
11,510 Oman1
2,724 New Caledonia1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
192,584 Russia48
20,906 Israel47
7,570 Ireland38
1,506 China31
137,305 Ukraine26
22,809 New Zealand19
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
36,742 Tanzania97
2,566 Qatar97
6,434 Denmark93
448 Iceland89
13,957 Switzerland81
28,954 Australia80
92,589 Brazil79
5,257 Wales68
5,630 Burkina Faso59
3,881 Hong Kong59
Countries with hundreds of Mensah:
3,550 Cameroon991
196 The Gambia829
5,498 Canada792
13,811 Italy773
7,382 Kenya706
9,577 Spain394
7,687 Netherlands363
1,086 Namibia326
2,403 Norway275
17,962 Morocco268
8,267 Belgium223
6,872 Austria183
3,830 Scotland158
6,499 Sweden145
3,083 Botswana125
6,322 Finland121
8,435 United Arab Emirates115
1,282 Senegal114
Countries with thousands of Mensah:
1,453 England5,469
139 Liberia4,590
8,251 United States4,539
1,994 Egypt4,494
2,932 Germany2,959
410 Mali2,337
3,717 France2,131
961 Niger1,339
143 Gabon1,207
5,921 South Africa1,096
Countries with ten thousands of Mensah:
3 Togo50,731
28 Benin24,487
2,023 Nigeria12,380
237 Ivory Coast10,082
Countries with hundred thousands of Mensah:
1 Ghana425,513
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Comments

M
Mensah Mensah 15th December 2018 , 9:44 PM
It's just a name.

Mensah Namesakes

  • John Mensah, Soccer player
  • Akwasi Mensah, Football player
  • Akwasi Mensah, Musical Artist
  • Joseph Henry Mensah, Politician
  • Omenaa Mensah, Television actor
  • Jonathan Mensah, Soccer player
  • Enoch Teye Mensah, Politician
  • Aurore Mensah, Actress
  • Bernard Mensah, Soccer player
  • Bernard Mensah, Soccer player

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