Medego Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Medego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin391:265,01522,836
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Medego (72) may also be a first name.

Medego Last Name Facts

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

The surname Medego is most common in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medego? popularity and diffusion

The last name Medego is the 2,718,172nd most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Medego live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 72 people.

It is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 265,015. In Benin Medego is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 67 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 15 percent reside and Mono Department, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Chad, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medegou9229/
Miedego924/
Mediego922/
Madego8345/
Modego8341/
Medigo8321/
Medogo8320/
Medega8319/
Midego8311/
Medago831/
Madiego7763/
Meidogo7732/
Mideago774/
Medegga774/
Modiego771/
Modeago771/
Midegoi771/
Medigou771/
Medagou771/
Maidego771/
Madegou771/
Mediogo771/
Medjghou71243/
Miedegha7133/
Medjgouh711/
Matdiego711/
Mediga671,533/
Madega671,522/
Midega67877/
Midigo67533/
Madogo67430/
Madigo67267/
Madago67242/
Modega6758/
Medaga6741/
Modigo6741/
Modogo6737/
Miediegha6717/
Modago6715/
Modygo676/
Midago673/
Midogo672/

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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
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  • 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 Medego
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