Mevah Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Mevah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Mevah (281) may also be a first name.
Mevah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mevah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mevah (Marathi: मेवह) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mevah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,471,719th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Mevah reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 528,876th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 281 people.
The last name Mevah is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 177,513. In Cameroon Mevah is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 87 percent reside, South Region, where 9 percent reside and East Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Mevah is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mevah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mevah in the Marathi language | ||
| मेवह | mevaha | - |
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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
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- 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 Mevah
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