Meffa Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Meffa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meffa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
France21:33,211,361423,184
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Meffa (150) may also be a first name.

Meffa Last Name Facts

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

Meffa is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meffa? popularity and diffusion

Meffa is the 3,730,171st most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Meffa is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Meffa reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 752,187th most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 150 people.

The last name Meffa is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 64 percent live, West Region, where 32 percent live and Northwest Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 7 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meffah911/
Mefa89310/
Meffatt831/
Meffaah831/
Moffa804,463/
Meffo802,797/
Maffa801,956/
Meffe80756/
Miefa80102/
Mefah8083/
Meffi8043/
Mefat8037/
Meifa8028/
Mefaz8019/
Moefa8013/
Mewfa8012/
Maefa8012/
Mefaj809/
Metfa804/
Meefa804/
Mefoa803/
Miffa803/
Mehfa802/
Mefea802/
Medfa802/
Mefga801/
Mefai801/
Meafa801/
Mefaa801/
Meffy801/
Medfai73272/
Mefaha7397/
Maefai7387/
Meffer7373/
Mejfas7350/
Mefeae7349/
Maffai7341/
Maffea7331/
Mehfai7329/
Meffeu7328/
Mefaja7325/
Moffah7323/
Maefau7321/
Maffay7320/
Meaffo7316/
Mehfat7313/
Meuffe7312/
Meifah739/
Miefah739/
Meffie737/
Medfay735/
Meefai735/
Maffah734/
Medfaa734/
Meefaa733/
Mefa'a733/
Messfa733/
Meszfa732/
Meffei732/
Meuffo732/
Meffod731/
Moffay731/
Mefhat731/
Mieyfa731/
Maffìa731/
Mefaud731/
Mefaya731/
Meffeh731/
Mefffo731/
Meffos731/
Medfaï731/
Meyffe731/
Moeffo731/
Meifat731/
Meiffo731/
Mehfas731/
Metfai731/
Mechfa731/
Maaffa731/
Meffet730/
Meffis730/
Meffey730/
Meafay730/
Meffed730/
Mafa6713,985/
Mefo672,155/
Mofa672,063/
Mifa67721/
Mefe67346/
Mefi67116/
Mahaffa6798/
Mefy6719/
Muiffah6713/
Mezőffy675/
Meafeae673/
Myfa672/
Medffer672/
Meheffy671/
Meffitt671/
Maffaha671/
Meufaha671/
Meuffeu671/
Metfaha671/
Meffous671/
Meheffe670/
Meiffee670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meffa
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