Membou Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Membou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Membou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4941:42,0435,588
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Membou (22) may also be a first name.

Membou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Membou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Membou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Membou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Membou is the 617,057th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Membou reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Membou is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 494 people, or 1 in 42,043. In Cameroon Membou is most numerous in: West Region, where 41 percent are found, Centre Region, where 31 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 27 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Equatorial Guinea, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Memboup9270/
Memboue923/
Meembou921/
Meumbou921/
Mhembou921/
Membouh921/
Membout921/
Metmbou921/
Membo912,094/
Membu91406/
Membouet86177/
Mehembou863/
Muembo833,057/
Muembu831,288/
Moembu83233/
Mhembo83192/
Maembo83159/
Membot83140/
Mmembo83117/
Miembo8373/
Moembo8355/
Mimbou8345/
Memboe8323/
Mhembu8313/
Memboh8313/
Membup8313/
Maembu8311/
Meambo8310/
Menbou838/
Mmembu837/
Mgembo834/
Memboa834/
Membos833/
Memboj833/
Memboo832/
Memboi831/
Memboy831/
Membeu831/
Membop831/
Membue831/
Membut831/
Memmbo831/
Mgembu831/
Mmbo80621/
Mmbu801/
Moimbou77277/
Mimboue7763/
Memboya7721/
Menbout7710/
Meimbot778/
Menboue778/
Menbouh772/
Mimbouh772/
Membeuh772/
Maimbou772/
Mehembu772/
Memboja772/
Meemboo771/
Muembuh771/
Mimbout771/
Mimbouz771/
Mimboué771/
Membayo771/
Memouey771/
Menboup771/
Memba737,458/
Mimbu731,512/
Mimbo731,294/
Memua73132/
Mmboi7397/
Menbu7343/
Menbo7336/
Memvo738/
Mmbui735/
Mmboh731/
M'Mbo731/
Memuo731/
Muemboyo7148/
Mimbouie712/
Mimboueh711/
Mimbouiy711/
Memhbood711/
Maimbo673,806/
Mimboe672,442/
Myombo671,074/
Maemba67997/
Mmbuji67837/
Mimbui67546/
Muimbu67250/
Muemba67250/
Mhemba67155/
Membah67115/
Moemba6798/
Moimbo6795/
Maimbu6775/
Miemba6767/
Mimbos6736/
Memuas6736/
Mienbo6735/
Mimboh6731/
Membey6728/
Mimboi6727/
Muimbo6725/
Miombo6723/
Mimboy6721/
Memvoa6716/
Memvuh6716/
Menboo6712/
Membai678/
Menboz678/
Møenbo677/
Meumba676/
Membea675/
Mimboo675/
Mmbajo674/
Mmbuya674/
Memvoh674/
Mimbeu674/
Membha673/
Mgemba673/
Menboa672/
Membei672/
Membga672/
Mmbayo672/
M'Mbui671/
Membas671/
Memnua671/
Memuey671/
Mmemba671/
Menboh671/
Memuat671/
Mmbuje671/
Meamba671/
Mmboyo671/
Membee671/
Menbeu671/
Menbot671/
Mymboh671/
M'Mboi671/
Majmbo671/
Mmboya671/
Mmboye671/
Mmbooh671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Membou
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