Memka Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Memka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1411:384,23934,295
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
England51:11,143,612252,590
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Memka (22) may also be a first name.

Memka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Memka (Hindi: मेमका, Russian: Мемка) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Memka.

How Common Is The Last Name Memka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Memka is the 1,257,535th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name Memka is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Memka live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name internationally, held by 22 people.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 384,239. In South Africa Memka is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 77 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 16 percent reside and Gauteng, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Memka Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Memka earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.82% less than the national average, earning R 221,436 per year and in Canada they earn 1.58% more than the national average, earning $50,468 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moemka915/
Memkaa911/
Meimeka831/
Mehemka831/
Mamka80197/
Memke80152/
Mymka80149/
Memko8082/
Momka805/
Memca803/
Memkhaus773/
Mamkaa73676/
Memqaj73159/
Mehmke73124/
Maamka7320/
Momkaa7311/
Memcaj737/
Momkha737/
Memker733/
Mhamka733/
Mamkai733/
Memkej732/
Momkai731/
Meemke731/
Mimkah731/
Mymkha731/
Mimkap731/
Mamkay731/
Maemko731/
Meimke731/
Memkey731/
Memkie730/
Memkhes679/
Mehmcke678/
Miemkie674/
Mgemkee671/
Mamckay671/
Meemker671/
Meimker670/

Memka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Memka in the Hindi language
मेमकाmemaka-
Memka in the Russian language
Мемкаmemka-

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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 Memka
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