Mamei Surname
Approximately 619 people bear this surname
Mamei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 235 | 1:225,283 | 18,694 |
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| Moldova | 69 | 1:51,614 | 7,439 |
| Italy | 61 | 1:1,002,569 | 69,817 |
| Ukraine | 59 | 1:771,571 | 78,489 |
| Japan | 40 | 1:3,196,107 | 33,800 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Transnistria | 9 | 1:52,744 | 7,681 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mamei (319) may also be a first name.
Mamei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mamei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mamei (Oriya: ମେମଇ) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mamei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 524,446th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,773,095 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Mamei live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mamei is also the 491,536th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 319 people.
The surname Mamei is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 225,283. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and Moldova, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mamei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mamei in the Oriya language | ||
| ମେମଇ | mema'i | 60 |
| ମାେମଇ | maema'i | 40 |
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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 Mamei
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