How common is the surname Menefee?

4,695 people in the United States had the surname Menefee in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 65,760 Americans. It ranked 7,126th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Menefee?

Christian Menefee, American attorney and politician (born 1988).

Where is the surname Menefee most common?

Wikidata records people named Menefee in the United States.

Is the surname Menefee getting more or less common?

More common. 4,386 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,695 in 2010, up 7.0%.

The surname Menefee

A surname, carried by 4,695 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M510

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Menefee is more common than 95.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,695 people named Menefee in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 65,760 Americans. That is up 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,386.

#7,126

rank among US surnames

4,695

people in 2010

1.6

per 100,000 Americans

+7%

change since 2000 (was #7,042)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,120	Dilworth	4,699	65,705
#7,123	Bowler	4,698	65,719
#7,124	Baucom	4,696	65,746
#7,126	Menefee	4,695	65,760
#7,128	Newson	4,693	65,789

Who is named Menefee

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

58% of people named Menefee identified as white (not Hispanic), 36% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 58%
Black (not Hispanic) 36%
Two or more races 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Menefees

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Christian Menefee
American attorney and politician (born 1988)

Questions

How common is the surname Menefee?: 4,695 people in the United States had the surname Menefee in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 65,760 Americans. It ranked 7,126th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Menefee?: In the 2010 Census, 58% of people named Menefee identified as white (not Hispanic), and 36% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Menefee?: Christian Menefee, American attorney and politician (born 1988).
Where is the surname Menefee most common?: Wikidata records people named Menefee in the United States.
Is the surname Menefee getting more or less common?: More common. 4,386 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,695 in 2010, up 7.0%.