Mejje Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Mejje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 103 | 1:379,022 | 24,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mejje (17) may also be a first name.
Mejje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mejje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mejje is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mejje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mejje is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Mejje occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mejje are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mejje is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 17 people.
It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 379,022. In Uganda Mejje is mostly found in: Pallisa District, where 61 percent reside, Kibuku District, where 18 percent reside and Budaka District, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Mejje exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 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 Mejje
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