Mensah (surname)
Mensah is a Ghanaian surname. It is the most common surname in Ghana, with one in 55 people having this name.[1] There is a Mensah in every tribe in Ghana. Notable people with the surname include:
- Akwasi Mensah (born 1986), American footballer
- Akwety Mensah (born 1983), Ghanaian footballer
- Amewu Mensah (born 1977), German high jumper
- Andrews Pomeyie Mensah (born 1983), Ghanaian footballer
- Anne Mensah, British broadcasting executive
- Anthony Mensah (born 1972), Ghanaian footballer
- Cédric Mensah (born 1989), Togolese footballer
- Charles Mensah (1948–2009), Gabonese filmmaker[2][3]
- Charles Mensah (disambiguation), multiple people
- Collins Mensah (born 1961), Ghanaian sprinter
- Darian Mensah, American football player
- E. T. Mensah (1919–1996), Ghanaian musician
- Enoch Teye Mensah (1946–2023), Ghanaian politician
- Evans Mensah (born 1988), Ghanaian footballer
- Evans Mensah (born 1998), Ghanaian footballer
- Gideon Mensah (born 1998), Ghanaian footballer
- Ivan Anokye Mensah, (born 2004), Ghanaian footballer
- Jeff Mensah, Danish footballer
- John Mensah (born 1982), Ghanaian footballer
- Jonathan Mensah (born 1990), Ghanaian footballer
- Joseph Henry Mensah (1928–2018), Ghanaian politician
- Kevin Mensah (born 1991), Ghanaian-Danish footballer
- King Mensah (born 1971), Togolese musician
- Kofi Mensah (born 1978), Dutch-Ghanaian footballer
- Kofi Mensah (born 1996), Ghanaian footballer
- Kofi Nahaje Sarkodie-Mensah, known as Kofi Kingston (born 1981), Ghanaian-American professional wrestler
- Kojo Mensah (born 1985), Ghanaian basketball player
- Kwesi Adofo-Mensah (born 1981), American football general manager for the Minnesota Vikings
- Michael Mensah (born 1981), Ghanaian footballer
- Mohammed Martin Mensah (born 1981), Ghanaian footballer
- Nana Appiah Mensah (born 1986), Ghanaian Businessman and Magnate
- Nathan Mensah (born 1998), Ghanaian basketball player
- Omenaa Mensah (born 1979), Ghanaian-Polish television presenter
- Peter Mensah (born 1959), Ghanaian-Canadian actor
- Pops Mensah-Bonsu (born 1983), British basketball executive and former player
- Philomena Mensah (born 1975), Ghanaian-Canadian sprinter
- Raphael Assibey-Mensah (born 1999), German footballer
- Thomas Owusu Mensah (1950–2024) Ghanaian-American chemical engineer
- Victor Mensah (born 1985), Ghanaian footballer
- Vincent Mensah (1924–2010), Beninese Roman Catholic bishop
- William Mensah (born 1982), Ghanaian footballer
This page lists people with the surname Mensah.
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See also
[edit]Mensa (name), given name and surname
References
[edit]- ^ "Most Common Surnames in Ghana". Forebears. 2014. Archived from the original on 13 November 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
- ^ "Charles Mensah". africultures. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ "Charles Mensah, La vie est un film". L'Union. Archived from the original on 19 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.