Melambou Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Melambou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
Melambou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melambou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melambou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melambou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Melambou is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Melambou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Melambou live; 53 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Melambou is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: West Region, where 88 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 47 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meilambou | 94 | 20 | / |
| Meïlambou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Melambo | 93 | 222 | / |
| Melambu | 93 | 5 | / |
| Milambou | 88 | 4 | / |
| Melanbou | 88 | 3 | / |
| Melamboe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Meleambu | 88 | 0 | / |
| Mailambou | 82 | 9 | / |
| Maylambou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Milambo | 80 | 33,704 | / |
| Milambu | 80 | 6,480 | / |
| Melombo | 80 | 48 | / |
| Melamba | 80 | 32 | / |
| Melanbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mailambu | 75 | 75 | / |
| Melambai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Milambue | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mailambo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Melambie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muilambu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muilambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Milammbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Milaumbu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Milamboi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Milanmbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Milamboa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muilambue | 71 | 68 | / |
| Mgelambai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Milombo | 67 | 2,293 | / |
| Milamba | 67 | 1,223 | / |
| Milombu | 67 | 116 | / |
| Milanbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Melomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milanbu | 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
- 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 Melambou
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