Membia Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Membia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Membia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Membia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Membia is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Membia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Membia occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Membia reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
Membia is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Membia is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 100 percent are found. Barring Liberia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muembia | 92 | 294 | / |
| Mambia | 83 | 378 | / |
| Mombia | 83 | 241 | / |
| Membea | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mimbia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Menbia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mambiah | 77 | 88 | / |
| Mmbayia | 77 | 51 | / |
| Menbiah | 77 | 20 | / |
| Mmambia | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mambija | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mmbaiya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muimbia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mombiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Membeah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mambhia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmbea | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mambuiya | 71 | 157 | / |
| Mehnbiah | 71 | 16 | / |
| Mambya | 67 | 825 | / |
| Mmbeha | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mombio | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mambio | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mombya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mimbea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Menbio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mimbio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Manbiah | 62 | 155 | / |
| Menbeah | 62 | 53 | / |
| Myombya | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mombioh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Maenuia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mmambya | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mambijo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mambejja | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Membia
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