Mehento Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Mehento Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehento Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Benin201:516,78033,864

Mehento Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehento is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mehento.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehento? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,605,694th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mehento reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 91 percent reside and Ogun, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 36 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehinto862,420/
Mehanto867/
Mehenta865/
Mahento862/
Miento774/
Mehanta7130/
Mihinto7129/
Mahenta7122/
Mahinto7116/
Mohenta716/
Meeinta715/
Mehimto712/
Mehinta712/
Mihanto711/
Mehintô711/
Meeintha6734/
Mahentha673/
Mahaonto671/
Mahennta671/

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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 Mehento
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