Metoche Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Metoche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metoche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Metoche (29) may also be a first name.

Metoche Last Name Facts

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

The last name Metoche is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Metoche.

How Common Is The Last Name Metoche? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Metoche reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 29 people.

This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 89 percent reside, Centre Region, where 6 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Metoche exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent reside.

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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 Metoche
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