Memounatou Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Benin

Memounatou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Memounatou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741

Memounatou (4,093) may also be a first name.

Memounatou Last Name Facts

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

Memounatou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Memounatou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Memounatou is the 7,117,718th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Memounatou live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 108,783rd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 4,093 people.

The last name Memounatou is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 67 percent live and Littoral Region, where 33 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 29 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 29 percent live.

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