Memitz Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Memitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Memitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Memitz is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Memitz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Memitz are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Paraná, where 80 percent live and São Paulo, where 20 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.

Memitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Memitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Memitz last name rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miemitz9241/
Memiz9183/
Miemietz86241/
Mimitz8362/
Memetz833/
Mamitz831/
Memić734,613/
Memic731,218/
Memiç73559/
Mamiz7367/
Memič737/
Momiz734/
Memez732/
Miemeitz712/
Miemiecz711/
Mametz67307/
Memeci67224/
Memets6754/
Memici6751/
Mamitzsch6721/
Mamits6720/
Memich677/
Mimetz677/
Mimutz674/
Mamaiz673/
Mamiez673/
Memioć671/
Mamicz671/
Miemic671/

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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 Memitz
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis