Mengweh Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mengweh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mengweh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mengweh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mengweh occurs most in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mengweh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Mengweh reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Mengweh is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Mengweh is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 40 percent live, Southwest Region, where 40 percent live and Centre Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 14 percent live and Thailand, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mengweha93223/
Mengwieh932/
Mengwe92283/
Maengwe8688/
Menkweh8656/
Moengwe8628/
Muengwe8621/
Mengwei8617/
Mengwie869/
Mengueh866/
Mnengwe863/
Mengbeh861/
Mingweh861/
Mngwe83407/
Mengveha808/
Mehngbeh801/
Menghwer801/
Mengue7774,560/
Mengwa77564/
Mengwi77381/
Mingwe77319/
Menkwe7713/
Mngwer7713/
Mengbe774/
Mmngwe771/
Mngcwe771/
Mngweu771/
Mngwha771/
Mgwe7326/
Mengwai71512/
Menghwa71205/
Meng'wa71147/
Mengoue7166/
Mingwei7127/
Moengue7120/
Menghui7119/
Miengwa716/
Muungwe713/
Menguey713/
Mmengwa712/
Menqueh712/
Muengue712/
Menggue712/
Meungue712/
Menghue711/
Mengw'a711/
Menkwei711/
Mngbeah711/
Menguea711/
Meengue711/
Mingbeh711/
Mmengue711/
Men'gwa711/
Mehngue711/
Mengque711/
Mengway711/
Meengwa711/
Mngbe6757/
Mengouet6745/
Meenghwa6715/
Mngwa6713/
Mengquie672/
Menkuehe671/
Mengouhi671/
Menghuie671/
M'Mengwa671/
Mngue671/
McGwe670/

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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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  • 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 Mengweh
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