Meigue Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Meigue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Meigue (47) may also be a first name.
Meigue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meigue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meigue (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﻚ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meigue? popularity and diffusion
Meigue is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Meigue live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 47 people.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 57 percent reside, West Region, where 25 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 5 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meigue Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meigue in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﻚ | myk | 25 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻜﻪ | amykh | 25 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻜﻪ | amykh | 25 |
| ﻣﻴﻜﺎ | myka | 25 |
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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 Meigue
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