Meghele Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Meghele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meghele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1261:164,83417,742
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Meghele Last Name Facts

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

Meghele is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meghele? popularity and diffusion

Meghele is the 1,581,912th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Meghele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meghele are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Meghele is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 164,834. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 99 percent live and Far North Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Megheles9356/
Megheleș9332/
Megheile9311/
Megheleş934/
Meghelet931/
Megele92291/
Meghellet887/
Megheileh881/
Mhegele86565/
Megelea86223/
Meguele8644/
Meggele8641/
Miegele864/
Megheli861/
Megjhle861/
Megelet861/
Meghile861/
Mighele861/
Megelie861/
Megeler860/
Meghelli80301/
Meghella8058/
Megueles803/
Meghesli802/
Meguelez802/
Megeleit801/
Moighele801/
Meguelet801/
Megela77186/
Megeli77165/
Migele7798/
Mägele7745/
Megely770/
Megueille751/
Migheli71627/
Miguele71362/
Megueli7142/
Megelya7113/
Meghili7111/
Migeles717/
Meageli714/
Megelai713/
Meguile712/
Miegely712/
Megeeli711/
Migelez711/
Myguele711/
Meghily710/
Megelia710/
Miguelez676,252/
Migueles675,883/
Megelich6717/
Maiguele6715/
Maingele6715/
Moiguele673/
Mighelli673/
Miguelet672/
Megueili671/
Meghilli671/
Meugeeli671/
Meghilay671/
Meguetli671/
Meguiley670/
Megailey670/

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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 Meghele
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