Memišević Surname

386,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Memišević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memišević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina7271:4,8641,000
Serbia771:92,7927,610
Slovenia581:42,8917,610
Croatia531:79,78513,729
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Memisević (14), Memiševič (1) & Memisevic (379) are calculated separately.

Memišević Last Name Facts

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

The last name Memišević is carried by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Memisević, Memiševič or Memisevic. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Memišević? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 386,017th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,921,246 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Memišević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 727 people, or 1 in 4,864. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 84 percent reside, Brčko District, where 15 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 1 percent reside. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina Memišević is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 8 percent reside and Slovenia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Memisević9614/
Memiševič961/
Memisevic93379/
Mamišević894/
Memiševićová862/
Memisevich748/
Memiscevic741/
Memisievic741/
Memishevich701/
Mimisheviç531/

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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 Memišević
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