Memćaj Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Memćaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memćaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Kosovo21:930,93412,188

The alternate forms: Memçaj (147), Memcaj (7) & Memčaj (7) are calculated separately.

Memćaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Memćaj occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Memçaj, Memcaj or Memčaj. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Memćaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Memćaj are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,409,535. In Croatia Memćaj is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 33 percent are found, Međimurje County, where 33 percent are found and Split-Dalmatia County, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Croatia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kosovo, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Memçaj94147/
Memcaj947/
Memčaj947/
Memqaj83159/
Memca733/
Memza732/
Memcha677,264/
Memtsa6787/
Memkej672/
Maemza671/
Memcia671/
Mamgaj671/
Mamçaj671/
Mamagaj621/
Mamgj551/
Mamkej5023/

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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 Memćaj
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