San Mames Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
San Mames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 57 | 1:820,211 | 33,492 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: San Mamés (4) are calculated separately.
San Mames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name San Mames Come From? nationality or country of origin
San Mames is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may be found as: San Mamés. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name San Mames? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,293,424th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of San Mames are found; 83 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 83 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname San Mames is most prevalent in Spain, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 820,211. In Spain San Mames is mostly found in: Castile and León, where 65 percent are found, Catalonia, where 19 percent are found and Basque Country, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Spain it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Mexico, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Mamés | 96 | 4 | / |
| Sanmames | 94 | 10 | / |
| San-Mames | 89 | 56 | / |
| San Mamed | 89 | 6 | / |
| Sanmamez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sinmamus | 71 | 1 | / |
| San Mahammaha | 64 | 3 | / |
| Sanmi-Imisi | 60 | 3 | / |
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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 San Mames
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