Mendew Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mendew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mendew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Mendew Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mendew occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mendew? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Mendew are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

The last name Mendew is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon Mendew is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mendews923/
Mendesw923/
Mendewe921/
Mendev8336/
Mendef838/
Mindew832/
Mendeev77130/
Mendiev7752/
Mendeva7735/
Mendiwe771/
Mendesf771/
Mindhew771/
Mindev67175/
Mndeva6728/
Mendiv676/
Myndev672/
Mindef671/
Mendevová671/
Mindeva62157/
Mindeev6248/
Mindiev6231/
Måndeva621/
Mendiov621/
Mindif502/

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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 Mendew
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