Memay Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Memay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 127 | 1:6,039,885 | 141,381 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Memay (151) may also be a first name.
Memay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Memay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Memay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻤﺎﻱ, Marathi: मेमाय) is found most frequently in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Memay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,471,719th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name Memay is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Memay live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 749,223rd most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 151 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 6,039,885. In India Memay is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 96 percent live, Arunachal Pradesh, where 2 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account India Memay exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Memay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Memay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻤﺎﻱ | ammay | - |
| Memay in the Marathi language | ||
| मेमाय | memaya | - |
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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 Memay
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