Metchop Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Metchop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Metchop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metchop Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metchop is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metchop? popularity and diffusion
The surname Metchop is the 2,776,799th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Metchop is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Metchop live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Metchop is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 432,689. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 52 percent live, West Region, where 31 percent live and Northwest Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 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
- 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 Metchop
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