Memory Surname
Approximately 838 people bear this surname
Memory Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A variant of Mummery (which see), which is a variant of Mowbray. There can be no question as to the correctness of this solution; it is simply imitative.
1589. Christopher Membrey, or, Membrye, of Corpus: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameMemory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 228 | 1:580,040 | 46,367 |
| England | 198 | 1:281,404 | 21,905 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 169 | 1:144,233 | 12,901 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Memory (214,741) may also be a first name.
Memory Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A variant of Mummery (which see), which is a variant of Mowbray. There can be no question as to the correctness of this solution; it is simply imitative.
1589. Christopher Membrey, or, Membrye, of Corpus: Register of the University of Oxford.
Memory Demographics
Average Memory Salary in
England
£27,271
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Memory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Memory Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Memory (Bengali: মেমোরি) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Memory? popularity and diffusion
The surname Memory is the 415,385th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,696,356 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 39 percent of Memory are found; 31 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 30 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Memory is also the 4,870th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 214,741 people.
The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 580,040. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 61 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 25 percent reside and Central Java, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Memory exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent reside and Malawi, where 16 percent reside.
Memory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Memory has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Memory Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Memory earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.19% more than the national average, earning $52,263 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmory | 92 | 191 | / |
| Memmory | 92 | 53 | / |
| Mesmory | 92 | 30 | / |
| Memorey | 92 | 15 | / |
| Meamory | 92 | 1 | / |
| Memoiry | 92 | 1 | / |
| Memoury | 92 | 1 | / |
| Memery | 83 | 469 | / |
| Memori | 83 | 246 | / |
| Memary | 83 | 84 | / |
| Memora | 83 | 44 | / |
| Mamory | 83 | 36 | / |
| Momory | 83 | 12 | / |
| Memury | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mimory | 83 | 1 | / |
| Memore | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maemori | 77 | 1,340 | / |
| Memariy | 77 | 477 | / |
| Memaray | 77 | 321 | / |
| Memoire | 77 | 57 | / |
| Memouri | 77 | 35 | / |
| Mesmury | 77 | 28 | / |
| Memorio | 77 | 15 | / |
| Meimary | 77 | 13 | / |
| Memurry | 77 | 7 | / |
| Memorea | 77 | 7 | / |
| Memoris | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mehmori | 77 | 7 | / |
| Memmary | 77 | 7 | / |
| Memeriy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mesmore | 77 | 2 | / |
| Memorez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meamery | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mesmori | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamoory | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mesmary | 77 | 1 | / |
| Memoura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Memorie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Metmore | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mamoiray | 71 | 10 | / |
| Memorich | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mamourry | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maemoore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meymouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meesmore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Memorest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Memorris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meamouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehmorha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahamory | 71 | 0 | / |
| Memari | 67 | 9,378 | / |
| Mimori | 67 | 7,772 | / |
| Momori | 67 | 882 | / |
| Mamery | 67 | 633 | / |
| Mamori | 67 | 520 | / |
| Mamore | 67 | 494 | / |
| Momary | 67 | 485 | / |
| Mamary | 67 | 346 | / |
| Memara | 67 | 83 | / |
| Memere | 67 | 74 | / |
| Memeri | 67 | 64 | / |
| Momore | 67 | 21 | / |
| Memare | 67 | 13 | / |
| Memuri | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mimora | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mimary | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mimore | 67 | 8 | / |
| Memura | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mimery | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maimoiray | 67 | 4 | / |
| Momery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Memére | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesmouris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mémery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Memère | 67 | 1 | / |
Memory Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Memory in the Bengali language | ||
| মেমোরি | memori | 40 |
| মেমোরী | memori | 20 |
| মেমুরী | memuri | 20 |
| মেমরি | memari | 20 |
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