Mewong Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mewong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mewong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Mewong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mewong is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mewong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Mewong live; 52 percent live in Central Africa and 52 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon Mewong is most frequent in: East Region, where 71 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 7 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 28 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meewong92465/
Mewoung923/
Meewhong861/
Miwong83870/
Mawong83609/
Mebong83207/
Mowong83142/
Mevong8316/
Mewang839/
Mewung831/
Mewoungue8010/
Maiwong77560/
Mevoung77139/
Meevong7724/
Meewang7713/
Meiwang777/
Maewang776/
Meboung774/
Mhawong773/
Mawoing772/
Mehwang772/
Meuvong771/
Meebong771/
Meawung771/
Meewonk771/
Moiwong771/
Miswong771/
Mehbong771/
Mahawong711,145/
Mewahang7144/
Maehwang711/
Maiwoing711/
Mawang671,079/
Maweng67714/
Miwang67526/
Mowang67432/
Mebang67291/
Mebung6759/
Meveng6734/
Movang6726/
Mavong6722/
Mibong6721/
Maveng6719/
Mevoungue6713/
Mevang679/
Mivong674/
Mevung673/
Moveng672/
Moweng671/
Mahawoong671/
Mybong671/
Mahawongh671/

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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 Mewong
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