Memesi Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Memesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria951:1,864,66166,902
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Memesi (15) may also be a first name.

Memesi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Memesi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Memesi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Memesi reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Memesi is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 15 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria Memesi is primarily found in: Delta, where 45 percent are found, Edo, where 23 percent are found and Zamfara, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Memesi occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Memesis923/
Memese83253/
Memeci83224/
Memisi83154/
Memezi8335/
Mhemeji77236/
Mmemezi7792/
Memijes7762/
Memezes7731/
Memeses7725/
Memezis7717/
Memegić777/
Memiges774/
Memedji774/
Mehmezi773/
Mhemese771/
Memoysi771/
Memisić771/
Memeije771/
Mehmegi771/
Mhemezi771/
Mhemedzi71258/
Mhemhese7110/
Memeidji711/
Memije673,322/
Memeza67758/
Memeje67226/
Memici6751/
Memege6742/
Memige6727/
Mimisi6714/
Mimese676/
Memize674/
Memise673/
Memiji673/
Memeze671/
Memice671/
Memizi671/

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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 Memesi
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