Mefi Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Mefi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Lesotho | 17 | 1:119,562 | 11,827 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mefi (816) may also be a first name.
Mefi Demographics
Average Mefi Salary in
United States
$43,847 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mefi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mefi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mefi (Hindi: मेफी, Russian: Мефи) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mefi? popularity and diffusion
Mefi is the 1,691,963rd most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Mefi are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 286,135th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 816 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 140,581. In Papua New Guinea Mefi is mostly found in: National Capital District, where 28 percent are found, West Sepik, where 24 percent are found and Northern, where 16 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Lesotho, where 15 percent are found.
Mefi Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mefi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 5.37% less than the national average, earning R 224,868 per year and in United States they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $43,847 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mefi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mefi in the Hindi language | ||
| मेफी | mephi | - |
| Mefi in the Russian language | ||
| Мефи | mefi | - |
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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 Mefi
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