Metogbe Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Metogbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metogbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6701:15,4262,085
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Metogbe (771) may also be a first name.

Metogbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Metogbe is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Metogbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 488,996th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Metogbe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 295,600th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 771 people.

The last name Metogbe is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 670 people, or 1 in 15,426. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 56 percent are found, Zou Department, where 26 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metongbe9317/
Methogbe931/
Metoungbe882/
Metogba8635/
Motogbe8612/
Metogue864/
Metagbe861/
Matogbe861/
Metougue8080/
Metongue8010/
Mitongbe805/
Metangbe801/
Metangbeh7516/
Meatougue7512/
Metougoue751/
Metoungue751/
Metague7147/
Mategbe7140/
Matagbe713/
Metokue711/
Metogwa711/
Metougui67445/
Metangwe6724/
Mathegbe674/
Maitegbe671/
Maitogue671/
Mitongue671/
Metonkue671/
Metougwa671/
Meteugue671/
Meethongbai671/

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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 Metogbe
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