Metafe Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Metafe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metafe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1541:134,86415,121
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Metafe Last Name Facts

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

Metafe is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Metafe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Metafe is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Metafe reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 134,864. In Cameroon Metafe is most prevalent in: West Region, where 63 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and Centre Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metaffe9242/
Metafeu9222/
Metafeh921/
Meutafe921/
Metaf9110/
Maetafea8612/
Metafeuh861/
Metaffey860/
Matafe8375/
Metofe8350/
Metafi8344/
Metafa8316/
Metefe8313/
Mestaf835/
Mettaf832/
Methaf832/
Motafe831/
Mehtafi7749/
Matafeu7712/
Mataafe776/
Mataffe775/
Mathafe772/
Metefei771/
Methafa771/
Mestafi771/
Matafei771/
Metab73403/
Mitaf7347/
Metaw7317/
Metav738/
Mettefeu7114/
Methofer7112/
Mestafai712/
Mataffeu712/
Mestaphe711/
Mataffee711/
Maetofea711/
Methöfer711/
Matafi67596/
Motafi67442/
Metova67214/
Meteab67184/
Meytav67108/
Mestav6771/
Metoff6744/
Metowa6736/
Methab6733/
Mitafa6727/
Mehtav6724/
Meitav6718/
Mitafi6717/
Methav6714/
Matofe6712/
Metaiv679/
Metaab676/
Meetab672/
Mhetab672/
Mytafi672/
Motofe672/
Meatab671/
Meteav671/
Mattaffey671/
Maitaf671/
Mitife671/
Metaph671/
Metofa671/
Metoof671/
Metefi671/
Matefe671/
Mettab671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Metafe
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