Mefah Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Mefah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 81 | 1:256,408 | 24,973 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mefah (18) may also be a first name.
Mefah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mefah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mefah is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mefah.
How Common Is The Last Name Mefah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Mefah occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mefah reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mefah is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 256,408. In Cameroon Mefah is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 69 percent live, West Region, where 25 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Mefah exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mefaha | 91 | 97 | / |
| Miefah | 91 | 9 | / |
| Meifah | 91 | 9 | / |
| Meffah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mefa | 89 | 310 | / |
| Metfaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meufaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meffaah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mevah | 80 | 144 | / |
| Miefa | 80 | 102 | / |
| Mefoh | 80 | 98 | / |
| Mafah | 80 | 78 | / |
| Mefat | 80 | 37 | / |
| Mofah | 80 | 29 | / |
| Meffa | 80 | 28 | / |
| Meifa | 80 | 28 | / |
| Mefaz | 80 | 19 | / |
| Moefa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mewfa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Maefa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mefaj | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mifah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Meefa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Metfa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mefoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mefea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Medfa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mehfa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mefga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mefai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mefaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meyfaith | 77 | 0 | / |
| Medfai | 73 | 272 | / |
| Maifah | 73 | 88 | / |
| Maefai | 73 | 87 | / |
| Muifah | 73 | 61 | / |
| Mejfas | 73 | 50 | / |
| Mefeae | 73 | 49 | / |
| Mehfai | 73 | 29 | / |
| Moffah | 73 | 23 | / |
| Maefau | 73 | 21 | / |
| Mafaha | 73 | 19 | / |
| Maafah | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mehfat | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mefooh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mayfah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Medfay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Meefai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Medfaa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Maffah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mahfah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mefa'a | 73 | 3 | / |
| Messfa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Meefaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mefouh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Meszfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Majfah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mechfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mesfoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mawfah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mefhat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mieyfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maevah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mafauh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Medfaï | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meifat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mehfas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Metfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mofaah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moifah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mefaud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meafay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mafa | 67 | 13,985 | / |
| Mefo | 67 | 2,155 | / |
| Mofa | 67 | 2,063 | / |
| Mifa | 67 | 721 | / |
| Mesfouh | 67 | 48 | / |
| Mepfhuo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Muiffah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Muisfah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Meafeae | 67 | 3 | / |
| Myfa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mefouth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misfath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meffatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaafah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayfath | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mefah
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