Membi Surname
Approximately 986 people bear this surname
Membi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 545 | 1:97,141 | 9,633 |
| Papua New Guinea | 193 | 1:42,247 | 5,146 |
| Cameroon | 156 | 1:133,135 | 14,968 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Membi (185) may also be a first name.
Membi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Membi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Membi (Hindi: मेमबी, Russian: Мэмби) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Membi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 365,723rd most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,391,020 people. The last name Membi is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Membi reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 669,105th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 185 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 545 people, or 1 in 97,141. In Tanzania Membi is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 40 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 35 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 14 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Membi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Membi in the Hindi language | ||
| मेमबी | memabi | 50 |
| मेम्बी | membi | 50 |
| Membi in the Russian language | ||
| Мэмби | membi | - |
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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 Membi
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