Mameze Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mameze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mameze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mameze Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mameze Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mameze occurs most in South Africa. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mameze? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mameze is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Mameze are found; 40 percent are found in Southern Africa and 40 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 50 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mamedze922/
Mamaeze922/
Mamezie921/
Mamize83187/
Mameza83141/
Mamese8381/
Momeze8327/
Mameje834/
Mamezi833/
Mamaze832/
Memeze831/
Mameche773,738/
Mametse771,150/
Mametje77418/
Mamedzi77162/
Mamidze77109/
Mamesei7743/
Maumege7717/
Mameshe778/
Mamedza775/
Mamesse773/
Mamozei772/
Mamadze772/
Mameesa772/
Mametza772/
Maameza771/
Momezie771/
Mamgezi771/
Mamasee771/
Mameeza771/
Maameche711,030/
Mamecier7198/
Mametshe7118/
Mmametse7110/
Mamedzha715/
Mametsie713/
Mameesee712/
Mammeche712/
Mameesai711/
Mmameshe711/
Moumetze711/
Muomezie711/
Mamesset711/
Mamedsed711/
Mahamaze711/
Maimesse711/
Maimedje711/
Maumeche711/
Mamedzhi711/
Mamase671,061/
Mamiza67468/
Mamesa67202/
Mamozi67190/
Masmeijer67150/
Mameechai6744/
Memezi6735/
Mamose6735/
Momege6730/
Mamise6720/
Mamizi6719/
Momese6716/
M'Hamedje675/
Mamazy675/
Mamije674/
Mamazi674/
Mamige674/
Memize674/
Mameçi674/
Momezi673/
Mhaymezha671/
Mamjse671/
Mameci671/
Momaze671/
Mamesi671/
Mamozy671/

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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
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  • 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 Mameze
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