Memé Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Memé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Meme (23,522), Memè (44), Mémé (50), Même (37) & Méme (13) are calculated separately.

Memé (9) may also be a first name.

Memé Last Name Facts

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

The last name Memé is most common in Mauritania. It may occur as: Meme, Memè, Mémé, Même or Méme. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Memé? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Memé is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Memé live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 9 people.

This last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Memé is mostly concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 33 percent reside, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 33 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 33 percent reside and Spain, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meme9223,522/
Memè9244/
Meimé891/
Mémé8350/
Même8337/
Méme8313/
Hmeimé801/
Mema7519,753/
Memi754,995/
Memy751,293/
Mené7526/
Memma676,678/
Mhema676,304/
Meeme676,123/
Memet674,094/
Memmi673,082/
Memaj672,850/
Memed672,040/
Mehmi671,672/
Memeh671,399/
Memis671,274/
Meema671,077/
Mmema67966/
Miema67942/
Memes67864/
Meame67724/
Meima67566/
Memiç67559/
Memei67487/
Memme67416/
Mesmi67302/
Mesme67277/
Memai67240/
Memee67187/
Memoi67149/
Memay67144/
Meama67142/
Meime67137/
Memea67118/
Mmeme6795/
Memey6789/
Memeu6784/
Memiz6783/
Memer6778/
Memeş6767/
Meyme6761/
Meimy6744/
Meimi6737/
Meyma6733/
Memiș6728/
Meemi6722/
Memie6721/
Memoy6719/
Memeç6719/
Memmy6718/
Meymi6717/
Miemi6717/
Meami6717/
Memhi6714/
Meumi6711/
Menés6710/
Mhemi679/
Memge677/
Memit676/
Mmemi676/
Mehme675/
Memys673/
Meamy673/
Memaa673/
Memgi673/
Memii673/
Memiy673/
Memih673/
Meymy672/
Meumy672/
Memej672/
Memez672/
Metmi672/
Mehmy672/
Mejme672/
Mesmy671/
Memıs671/
Me'me671/
Memij671/
Meume671/
Memiå671/
Meamj671/
Memuy671/
Hmema671/
Meemy671/
Mgemi671/
Menéh671/
Mejma671/
Memoa671/
Memje671/

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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
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  • 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 Memé
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