Mefa Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Mefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 116 | 1:179,044 | 18,906 |
| Indonesia | 99 | 1:1,335,850 | 92,420 |
| Turkey | 58 | 1:1,341,749 | 54,680 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Mefa (1,287) may also be a first name.
Mefa Demographics
Average Mefa Salary in
United States
$34,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mefa (Hindi: मेफा, Russian: Мефа) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mefa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mefa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mefa is the 872,430th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. Mefa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Mefa are found; 39 percent are found in Central Africa and 38 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mefa is also the 219,662nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 1,287 people.
The surname Mefa is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 179,044. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 46 percent are found, South Region, where 17 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 13 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and Turkey, where 19 percent are found.
Mefa Last Name Statistics demography
Mefa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.27% less than the national average, earning $34,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mefa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mefa in the Hindi language | ||
| मेफा | mepha | - |
| Mefa in the Russian language | ||
| Мефа | mefa | - |
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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 Mefa
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