Member Surname

337,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,091 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Member Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Member Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4881:362,99719,456
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
England951:586,50635,379
Afghanistan751:428,7095,819
Cameroon641:324,51729,689
Zimbabwe511:302,71130,394
Uganda331:1,183,00847,935
Nicaragua311:194,2292,495
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Israel181:475,42436,085
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
India141:54,790,384527,769
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Member (19,356) may also be a first name.

Member Last Name Facts

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

The surname Member (Bengali: মেম্বার, Hindi: मेम्बर, Oriya: େମେର) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Member.

How Common Is The Last Name Member? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 337,484th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,679,694 people. The surname Member occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Member live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Member is also the 38,772nd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 19,356 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 488 people, or 1 in 362,997. In Nigeria Member is primarily found in: Benue, where 47 percent reside, Delta, where 18 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 14 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 14 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Member Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Member has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Member last name increased 9,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Membere921,349/
Meamber9272/
Memberr9260/
Membier9242/
Membert929/
Memmber925/
Meimber922/
Mmember921/
Menmber921/
Mhember921/
Meember921/
Maember920/
Moember920/
Membe916,408/
Mmber914/
Mhembere867,124/
Mhembeer861/
Menber839,934/
Maembe835,414/
Mhembe83487/
Momber83474/
Mgembe83376/
Mamber83308/
Miembe83189/
Muembe83142/
Moembe8398/
Mmembe8368/
Membir8331/
Membey8328/
Mimber8319/
Membeh8319/
Membez835/
Membea835/
Membes834/
Meembe833/
Membei832/
Meimbe832/
Membet832/
Memwer831/
Menmbe831/
Membee831/
Membeu831/
Mümber831/
Mmbe8013/
Menbere7766,836/
Mambear7768/
Mhamber7721/
Mhembee776/
M'Membe775/
Mambier775/
Maembea774/
Membire773/
Membeuh772/
Mimbere772/
Maembei771/
Mhmbere771/
Membeah771/
Memouer771/
Mamberr771/
Mmembee771/
Maimber771/
Miembeh771/
Mombier771/
Menbeer771/
Mmenber771/
Momberr771/
Mambeir771/
Mamberh771/
Meimebe770/
Meambes770/
Maamber770/
Memnuer770/
Membeat770/
Memba737,458/
Mimbe732,340/
Membi73986/
Mmbei7319/
Mmbea7313/
Memve7311/
Memby738/
Menbe738/
Mmbee734/
Mnber732/
Mhmbe732/
M'Mbe731/
Mmbeh731/
Mmbet731/
Maimbere71360/
Membirre712/
Muimbere711/
Menberre711/
Menberth711/
Myombe676,880/
Mgimbe67324/
Muembi67169/
Mhemba67155/
Membis67129/
Maimbe6799/
Mmbeha6794/
Mimbie6774/
Miemba6767/
Miombe6765/
Moimbe6749/
Mimbes6736/
Mambir6729/
Mimbey6729/
Moembi6727/
Menwer6721/
Mimbir6710/
Menbez679/
Muimbe679/
Menbes678/
Membai678/
Mimbet677/
Menuer674/
Memboa674/
Mimbeu674/
Menbet674/
Membha673/
Mimbea673/
Mimbeh673/
Memboj673/
Membit672/
Menbee672/
Mmemve672/
Minber671/
Memboi671/
Memboy671/
Mmemba671/
Miembi671/
Meamba671/
Meambi671/
Mimbei671/
Mmenbe671/
Menbei671/
Menbeu671/
Mhembi671/

Member Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Member in the Bengali language
মেম্বারmembara-
Member in the Hindi language
मेम्बरmembara-
Member in the Oriya language
େମେରemera-

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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 Member
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