Mecheme Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mecheme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mecheme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mecheme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mecheme is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mecheme? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mecheme are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The surname Mecheme is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 83 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Mecheme exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Mecheme
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