Memória Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Memória Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memória Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Memoria (1,321) & Memòria (1) are calculated separately.

Memória Last Name Facts

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

Memória is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Memoria or Memòria. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Memória? popularity and diffusion

Memória is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Memória occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Memória are found; 86 percent are found in South America and 86 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Memória is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil Memória is mostly found in: Ceará, where 16 percent live, Federal District, where 16 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 16 percent live. Excluding Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Portugal, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Memoria951,321/
Memòria951/
Memórias931/
Memuria861/
Memarzia8045/
Memorias8026/
Menaria71833/
Menoria71293/
Meñoria71223/
Mimoria71101/
Memorio7115/
Memorea717/
Mimaria714/
Meñaria711/
Memario711/
Menária711/
Menasria676,773/
Menorias67688/
Mengoria6792/
M'Imaria679/
Maimoria672/
Menarria671/
Menarias671/
Menatria671/

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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 Memória
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