Mefane Surname

244,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Gabon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Mefane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mefane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Gabon1,0101:1,870317
South Africa3951:137,15915,860
Lesotho1211:16,7983,604
Cameroon961:216,34421,934
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mefane (29) may also be a first name.

Mefane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mefane is more frequently found in Gabon than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mefane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 244,761st most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mefane live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 29 people.

The surname is most widespread in Gabon, where it is carried by 1,010 people, or 1 in 1,870. Barring Gabon this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 24 percent live and Lesotho, where 7 percent live.

Mefane Last Name Statistics demography

Mefane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.99% less than the national average, earning R 147,348 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
'Mefane9287/
Maefane9233/
Mmefane927/
Mefanie926/
Mefagne921/
Mefaner920/
Mefan9190/
Mefuiane861/
Mafane831,328/
Mefand83338/
Mofane83226/
Mefang83203/
Meffan83191/
Mefana8331/
Mefani8323/
Mefant8313/
Mefone839/
Mifane831/
Mefain831/
Mesfan831/
Meifan831/
Mefaan831/
Mephane77893/
Mafaune77810/
Mesfani77138/
Meifang7769/
Maefani778/
Mafeane777/
Maifane777/
Mefoune773/
Mafanie772/
Mefeune772/
Mifanje771/
Meffone771/
Meffand771/
Mefaing771/
Meafang771/
Mafanea771/
Mefogne771/
Mehfani771/
'Mafane771/
Meefang771/
Myofane771/
Mofaune771/
Mefanys771/
Mifan7354/
Mefon736/
Mefam731/
Maefonea7114/
Mapheane715/
Mafahane712/
Mapfaune711/
Mafphane711/
Medfoune711/
Maifaine711/
Mahafane711/
Mafaunee711/
Mephan67193/
Mafone67183/
Mafene6745/
Mifang6744/
Mefoun6728/
Meffon6725/
Meefam6721/
Misfan6719/
Mefong6718/
Maifan6718/
Mofene6717/
Moifan6714/
Miffan6710/
Metfooney678/
Mefaña677/
Mifani677/
Mifana672/
Mehvan672/
Mefein672/
Mefoni672/
Mefeun671/
Mefona671/
Meifon671/
Mofone671/
Mesfon671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mefane
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis