Memen Surname
Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname
Memen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Indonesia | 275 | 1:480,906 | 39,594 |
| India | 118 | 1:6,500,554 | 147,901 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Mêmen (1) are calculated separately.
Memen (5,347) may also be a first name.
Memen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Memen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Memen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻤﻦ, Hindi: मेमेन, Marathi: मेमेन) is most common in Togo. It may appear as a variant: Mêmen. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Memen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 295,590th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,649,260 people. The surname Memen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Memen live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 92,178th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 5,347 people.
This last name is most widely held in Togo, where it is borne by 735 people, or 1 in 9,861. Outside of Togo it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Memen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Memen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Memen surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Memen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Memen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﻤﻦ | mnmn | - |
| Memen in the Hindi language | ||
| मेमेन | memena | - |
| Memen in the Marathi language | ||
| मेमेन | memena | 74.53 |
| मेमन | memana | 9.43 |
| मेमोन | memona | 3.77 |
| मॅमेन | memena | 2.83 |
| मेमॅन | memena | 1.89 |
| मेमोना | memona | 1.89 |
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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 Memen
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