Mepta Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mepta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mepta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Mepta (19) may also be a first name.

Mepta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mepta (Hindi: मेप्ता) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mepta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Mepta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mepta are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mepta is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

Mepta is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Mepta is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 67 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meptai911/
Mopta80100/
Mapta8029/
Mebta8010/
Mipta806/
Miptah73394/
Mevtah7320/
Medpty734/
Meppti731/
Mebtha731/
Maptah731/
Mepted730/
Medpthi679/
Meephti671/
Miphtau671/
Maahpta671/
Meshpti671/

Mepta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mepta in the Hindi language
मेप्ताmepta-

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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 Mepta
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