Memia Surname

383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Memia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania5691:5,121971
Kenya2681:172,31313,112
Cameroon511:407,23734,925
England121:4,643,172139,951
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Memia (915) may also be a first name.

Memia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Memia (Oriya: େମମିଆ) occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Memia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 383,038th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,844,506 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Memia live; 61 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 61 percent live in Albano-Europe. Memia is also the 268,007th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 915 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Albania, where it is carried by 569 people, or 1 in 5,121. In Albania Memia is most common in: Kukës County, where 50 percent reside, Tirana County, where 44 percent reside and Durrës County, where 4 percent reside. Barring Albania Memia exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 29 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.

Memia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Memia last name is principally Christian (83%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Memija91270/
Mesmia915/
Memiah915/
Miemia911/
Memjia911/
Meemia911/
Mehmiah831/
Memia'a831/
Memogia831/
Mamia801,301/
Momia80152/
Memea80118/
Mimia8059/
Memya805/
Mjmia801/
Mamiah7392/
Meemea7339/
Mahmia7334/
Meamea7333/
Memijo7322/
Mamija7316/
Mhamia7312/
Mammia7312/
Mamiha737/
Memjah737/
Hmimia736/
Maimia733/
Meymio732/
Memeah732/
Mimias732/
Mamiay731/
Meimea731/
Memjay731/
Mommia731/
Momiah731/
Momiha731/
Memeha731/
Memioć731/
Memjio731/
Mimmia730/
Memgio730/
Meemeea6755/
Momaiya6727/
Mahamia678/
Mamoiya676/
Mehmeaj674/
Majmias674/
Mamoyia674/
Mamaiya673/
Momoiya673/
Momoyia672/
Memihot672/
Memeayi672/
Mamaija671/
Mamuhia671/
Meymjio671/
Mamuyia671/
Meimeea671/
Meameah671/
Memojio671/
Mamhija671/
Memioyi671/
Memejio671/
Mehmiod671/

Memia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Memia in the Oriya language
େମମିଆemami'a-

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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 Memia
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