Mekamou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mekamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mekamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekamou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekamou? popularity and diffusion
Mekamou is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Mekamou live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 33 percent live, Littoral Region, where 33 percent live and West Region, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekamgou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mekamu | 92 | 18 | / |
| Mekamo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mekamhoue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mekomou | 86 | 191 | / |
| Maekamu | 86 | 18 | / |
| Mekamgo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mikamou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meukameu | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mekoumou | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mickamou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Meakaimu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maikamou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Meukomou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miekaimo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makamu | 77 | 12,433 | / |
| Makamo | 77 | 6,401 | / |
| Mikamo | 77 | 1,298 | / |
| Mekama | 77 | 139 | / |
| Mokamo | 77 | 71 | / |
| Mekemu | 77 | 47 | / |
| Mekomo | 77 | 22 | / |
| Mekemo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mokamu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mekomu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meikeumou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokhamo | 71 | 106 | / |
| Makhamo | 71 | 71 | / |
| Mekouma | 71 | 33 | / |
| Moikamu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Makhamu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Maikamo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Maekama | 71 | 8 | / |
| Meikomo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mikemou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Meakomo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mokhamu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makamoi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maikamu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makamoy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mekoumo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makamau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meïkomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makamoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekemmo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekomgo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moekama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makeamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makaimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makamui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekamey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokkamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekhouma | 67 | 100 | / |
| Mekoumie | 67 | 61 | / |
| Mikoumou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Makoumou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mokoumou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makamoyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maikamgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makamajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makamoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekameye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miekomuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makamoia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meakamie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mekamou
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