Meimi Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Meimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 34 | 1:120,437 | 7,101 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meimi (443) may also be a first name.
Meimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meimi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻤﻲ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meimi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meimi is the 3,228,735th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Meimi reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 407,208th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 443 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 120,437. In Mauritania Meimi is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 44 percent live, Trarza Region, where 26 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meimi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meimi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻤﻲ | amymy | 37.04 |
| ﻣﻴﻤﻲ | mymy | 18.52 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻢ | amym | 18.52 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻤﻲ | amymy | 11.11 |
| ﻣﻴﻢ | mym | 7.41 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻤﻪ | amymh | 3.7 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻤﻴﻪ | amymyh | 3.7 |
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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 Meimi
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