Mewanu Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Mewanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mewanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mewanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mewanu is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mewanu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mewanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mewanu live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 384,612. In Cameroon Mewanu is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 85 percent reside, Centre Region, where 4 percent reside and East Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Mewanu occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mewanou | 92 | 475 | / |
| Mewannou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mewagnui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mawanu | 83 | 70 | / |
| Mevanu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mewenu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mowanu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Miwanou | 77 | 602 | / |
| Mjwangu | 77 | 118 | / |
| Mewhenu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Mahwanu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Meevanu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mesuanu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mawanuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mioveanu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mewounou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Meshuanu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mewhenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehwenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mawenu | 67 | 150 | / |
| Movanu | 67 | 138 | / |
| Mavenu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mibanu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mavanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mawonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahawannu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mybanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mebonou | 62 | 12 | / |
| Misuanu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Majbanu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mibanou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mevonou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mevenau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Majuanu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mebounou | 57 | 417 | / |
| Mehuenou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Miwognou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mevoenou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Maibanou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mawuenou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mehboonu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mevoungou | 53 | 591 | / |
| Miwoungou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mibonu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Movonu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Mewanu
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