Mefie Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Mefie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mefie (37) may also be a first name.
Mefie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mefie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mefie is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mefie click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mefie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,372,517th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mefie live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 52 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 37 people.
Mefie is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon Mefie is mostly found in: East Region, where 68 percent reside, West Region, where 26 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Mefie is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Mefie
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