Memel Surname

115,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Memel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast3,5461:6,506582
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Germany841:958,39866,883
Lithuania661:45,9797,597
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
France171:3,907,219231,005
England91:6,190,895170,599
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Memel (1,952) may also be a first name.

Memel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Memel (Russian: Мемель) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Memel.

How Common Is The Last Name Memel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 115,019th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,814,176 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Memel reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 171,552nd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 1,952 people.

It is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 3,546 people, or 1 in 6,506. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Lagunes District, where 53 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 42 percent are found and Comoé District, where 1 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast it exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Memel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Memel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Memel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Memel last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the political party.

Memel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.45% more than the national average, earning $51,112 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Memmel911,112/
Mehmel91775/
Miemel9115/
Meamel917/
Memiel912/
Memuel911/
Memoel911/
Memell911/
Meimel910/
Mehemel83112/
Maehmel8315/
Mehmmel831/
Meimelt831/
Mamel80248/
Memil80194/
Momel8019/
Mimel8015/
Memll802/
Mömel801/
Memelova774/
Mammel73593/
Mmamel73163/
Memyol7386/
Mahmel7357/
Mamuel7349/
Maamel7320/
Mimmel7317/
Maimel7311/
Mamell7311/
Mamiel737/
Mimelt734/
Moimel732/
Mehmil732/
Hmamel731/
Meemlh731/
Meheml731/
Möhmel731/
Mesmil731/
Mamael731/
Mameel731/
Mhamel731/
Momell731/
Mimuel731/
Momuel731/
Memill730/
Memmelová715/
Maimele671,085/
Moml6739/
Maml6724/
Mahamel6714/
Mojmeel677/
Mammuel676/
M'Hamel676/
Mammell674/
Moimmel674/
Mhammel671/
Maymele671/
Meimild671/
Memlova671/
Majmmel671/
Moimele671/
Mohmael671/
Mjml671/

Memel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Memel in the Russian language
Мемельmemel-

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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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  • 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 Memel
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