Metongo Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Metongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
The alternate forms: Métongo (1) are calculated separately.
Metongo (201) may also be a first name.
Metongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Metongo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Métongo. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Metongo is the 1,511,557th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. Metongo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Metongo reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Metongo is also the 639,077th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 201 people.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 262,900. In Cameroon it is most common in: South Region, where 58 percent live, Littoral Region, where 19 percent live and East Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and Central African Republic, where 3 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 Metongo
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