Mamaï Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mamaï Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
The alternate forms: Mamai (8,745), Mamaĭ (2) & Mamaî (1) are calculated separately.
Mamaï (12) may also be a first name.
Mamaï Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mamaï Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mamaï is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Mamai, Mamaĭ or Mamaî. Click here for further potential spellings of Mamaï.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamaï? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mamaï are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mamaï is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 83 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 17 percent reside. Not including Benin it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Chad, where 10 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mamaï
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