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 last name Memiş (Hindi: मेमिस) is found most frequently in Turkey. It can occur as a variant: Memis or Memiš. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Memiş? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 15,767th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 206,119 people. The last name Memiş is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Memiş reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Memiş is also the 59,937th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 10,334 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 35,301 people, or 1 in 2,205. In Turkey Memiş is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent are found, Bursa Province, where 6 percent are found and Diyarbakir Province, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 0 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found.
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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