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
The last name Mamei (Oriya: ମେମଇ) is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 524,446th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,773,095 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Mamei reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 491,536th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 319 people.
The last name Mamei is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 225,283. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Lindi Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside and Moldova, where 11 percent reside.
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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