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

Memia (Oriya: େମମିଆ) has its highest incidence in Albania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Memia? popularity and diffusion

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

The surname Memia is most frequently used in Albania, where it is carried by 569 people, or 1 in 5,121. In Albania it is mostly found in: Kukës County, where 50 percent live, Tirana County, where 44 percent live and Durrës County, where 4 percent live. Not including Albania this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 29 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

Memia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily 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
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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 Memia
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