Mejame Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Mejame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 326 | 1:63,709 | 8,104 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mejame (37) may also be a first name.
Mejame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mejame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mejame occurs most in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mejame.
How Common Is The Last Name Mejame? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 841,044th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mejame reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 326 people, or 1 in 63,709. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 87 percent reside, Centre Region, where 8 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Mejame
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