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
The surname Mefie occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mefie.
How Common Is The Last Name Mefie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Mefie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mefie are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 37 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: East Region, where 68 percent live, West Region, where 26 percent live and Northwest Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Mefie exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
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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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