Membreño Surname
Approximately 9,002 people bear this surname
Membreño Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | 7,974 | 1:755 | 159 |
| El Salvador | 400 | 1:15,860 | 837 |
| Costa Rica | 343 | 1:13,936 | 596 |
| Spain | 106 | 1:441,057 | 23,230 |
| Guatemala | 82 | 1:196,130 | 3,786 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Panama | 17 | 1:230,133 | 6,157 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Membreno (1,959) are calculated separately.
Membreño Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Membreño Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Membreño has its highest incidence in Nicaragua. It may also be rendered as: Membreno. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Membreño? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 56,340th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,547 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Membreño are found; 98 percent are found in Central America and 98 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.
It is most numerous in Nicaragua, where it is carried by 7,974 people, or 1 in 755. In Nicaragua it is most prevalent in: Managua Department, where 35 percent live, Masaya Department, where 13 percent live and León Department, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nicaragua this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in El Salvador, where 4 percent live and Costa Rica, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Membreno | 96 | 1,959 | / |
| Membraño | 88 | 3 | / |
| Membereno | 82 | 4 | / |
| Membrenyo | 82 | 3 | / |
| Membreneo | 82 | 2 | / |
| Memmbreno | 82 | 1 | / |
| Membrenio | 82 | 1 | / |
| Membren | 80 | 4 | / |
| Membrno | 80 | 3 | / |
| Membron | 80 | 1 | / |
| Membrano | 75 | 525 | / |
| Membrino | 75 | 490 | / |
| Membrane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Membrine | 75 | 2 | / |
| Membrene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mempreno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Membrono | 75 | 1 | / |
| Memborne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mambreno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Membreani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Memebrano | 71 | 3 | / |
| Membrin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Membran | 67 | 7 | / |
| Memborn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mombron | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Membreño
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