Given name & surname
Mensa
“the third-born child”
Mensa is a variant of Mensah. One African interpretation is “the third-born child.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mensa is a variant of Mensah. One African interpretation is “the third-born child.”
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Where it comes from
Mensa is a variant of Mensah. An origin associated with Mensah is African.
Explained through its name family
Mensa’s family of names
Mensa has a related form in Mensah. In Greek usage, Mensa as a surname is a transliteration of Μενσά.
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