Memey Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Memey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Transnistria | 9 | 1:52,744 | 7,681 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Mémey (1) are calculated separately.
Memey (1,219) may also be a first name.
Memey Demographics
Memey Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Memey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Memey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Memey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻤﻲ, Russian: Мемей) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Mémey. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Memey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,980,395th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 38 percent of Memey reside; 34 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Memey is also the 226,689th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 1,219 people.
Memey is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Memey is most numerous in: East Region, where 96 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 18 percent are found and Russia, where 18 percent are found.
Memey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Memey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Memey surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Memey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Memey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Memey in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻤﻲ | mmy | - |
| Memey in the Russian language | ||
| Мемей | memej | - |
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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 Memey
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