How common is the last name Mena?

20,019 people in the United States have the last name Mena, about 1 in 14,931. It ranks #1,746 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

MENA

#1,746

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
20,019
About
1 in 14,931
This common or more
46.2%
Who bears it

Of the 20,019 people with the last name Mena, 90.7% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 7% as White and 1% as Black. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Mena, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Mena ranks #6,317 of 53,615, with 2,554 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2008, with 72 births. See Mena as a first name

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