Mefon Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mefon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Mefon (10) may also be a first name.
Mefon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mefon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mefon occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mefon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Mefon live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mefon is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.
The surname Mefon is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Mefon occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 17 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mefoun | 91 | 28 | / |
| Meffon | 91 | 25 | / |
| Mefong | 91 | 18 | / |
| Mefone | 91 | 9 | / |
| Mesfon | 91 | 1 | / |
| Meifon | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mefoung | 83 | 83 | / |
| Miefoun | 83 | 7 | / |
| Meifong | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mefoune | 83 | 3 | / |
| Meffone | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mefogne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meifoin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafon | 80 | 493 | / |
| Mefun | 80 | 270 | / |
| Mefan | 80 | 90 | / |
| Mofon | 80 | 57 | / |
| Mefom | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mifon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mehefoun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mehfound | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mefonova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Medfoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mefane | 73 | 1,627 | / |
| Maffon | 73 | 383 | / |
| Mefand | 73 | 338 | / |
| Mefang | 73 | 203 | / |
| Meffan | 73 | 191 | / |
| Mesfun | 73 | 188 | / |
| Mephon | 73 | 188 | / |
| Mefoum | 73 | 66 | / |
| Miffon | 73 | 57 | / |
| Meffun | 73 | 41 | / |
| Moffon | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mefant | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mofoin | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mahfon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mefung | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mafoin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meefun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mefeun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mefune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moifon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mohfon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mesfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meifan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mayfon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mefaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mafhon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mowfon | 73 | 0 | / |
| Meephon | 67 | 104 | / |
| 'Mefane | 67 | 87 | / |
| Meifang | 67 | 69 | / |
| Mefhoum | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mmefane | 67 | 7 | / |
| Meifung | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muifong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mesfune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mefeune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahafon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mefagne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meafung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meafang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maifone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mefeung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meffand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mefotim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mefuing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moiffon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moifond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maafoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesfeun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meefang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mephong | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Mefon
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