Meffo Surname

156,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Meffo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meffo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2,7471:7,561950
Benin401:258,39022,474
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
France21:33,211,361423,184
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Meffo (31) may also be a first name.

Meffo Last Name Facts

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

Meffo is most common in Cameroon. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meffo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 156,517th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,605,487 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meffo are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Meffo is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name in the world, held by 31 people.

The last name Meffo is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 2,747 people, or 1 in 7,561. In Cameroon Meffo is primarily found in: West Region, where 57 percent reside, Centre Region, where 21 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 19 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meaffo9116/
Meuffo912/
Meiffo911/
Moeffo911/
Meffos911/
Mefffo911/
Meffod911/
Mefo892,155/
Meffous831/
Maffo808,816/
Moffo802,621/
Mefoh8098/
Meafo8068/
Meifo8029/
Meffa8028/
Maefo8019/
Mehfo8011/
Mefou8010/
Medfo804/
Mefoa803/
Mefoo802/
Miffo801/
Mefoj801/
Miefo801/
Mhefo801/
Mefot801/
Mefop801/
Mefod801/
Mefoz801/
Moefo801/
Mehffooz771/
Moiffo7369/
Meafou7350/
Maiffo7336/
Meffeu7328/
Maffoh7323/
Mepfuo7322/
Mefooz7317/
Mefooh7310/
Mefout738/
Mehfoo737/
Mefouh733/
Mefoud733/
Mefooj732/
Medfou732/
Mefood731/
Moffoi731/
Maffoy731/
Meifou731/
Maffoj731/
Miffoh731/
Mesfoh731/
Maefou731/
Mafffo731/
Maffoo731/
Meffah731/
Mefoup731/
Meufou731/
Mhaffo731/
Moffoh731/
Mmaffo731/
Meafoy730/
Mafo678,968/
Mofo671,713/
Mehfoud67369/
Mefa67310/
Mesfouh6748/
Mehfooj6730/
Mepfhuo6725/
Meefout6713/
Mehfouz6711/
Mifo6710/
Mhefooz672/
Méfo671/
Mehfoup671/
Meffatt671/
Meffaah671/
Mefouth671/
Meuffeu671/
Moffouh671/
Mehefou671/

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Footnotes

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