Memiş Surname
Approximately 35,356 people bear this surname
Memiş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 35,301 | 1:2,205 | 318 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Northern Cyprus | 4 | 1:79,753 | 8,764 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| 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: Memis (1,274) & Memiš (90) are calculated separately.
Memiş (10,334) may also be a first name.
Memiş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Memiş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Memiş (Hindi: मेमिस) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Memis or Memiš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Memiş? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 15,767th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 206,119 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Memiş reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 59,937th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 10,334 people.
The last name Memiş is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 35,301 people, or 1 in 2,205. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent live, Bursa Province, where 6 percent live and Diyarbakir Province, where 6 percent live. Not including Turkey Memiş exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 0 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memis | 93 | 1,274 | / |
| Memiš | 93 | 90 | / |
| Memic | 80 | 1,218 | / |
| Memiç | 80 | 559 | / |
| Memiz | 80 | 83 | / |
| Memeş | 80 | 67 | / |
| Mimiş | 80 | 56 | / |
| Memič | 80 | 7 | / |
| Memix | 80 | 1 | / |
| Memij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Memish | 73 | 609 | / |
| Miemis | 73 | 40 | / |
| Mesmis | 73 | 14 | / |
| Memich | 73 | 7 | / |
| Meymis | 73 | 6 | / |
| Meimis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Memise | 73 | 3 | / |
| Memice | 73 | 1 | / |
| Memeiš | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meamis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Meemis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Memiche | 67 | 226 | / |
| Miemois | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mehmish | 67 | 22 | / |
| Miemies | 67 | 11 | / |
| Meymish | 67 | 10 | / |
| Memmich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Memmish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meimies | 67 | 0 | / |
Memiş Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Memiş in the Hindi language | ||
| मेमिस | memisa | 89.84 |
| मेमीस | memisa | 8.59 |
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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 Memiş
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