Meyema Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Meyema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
Meyema (10) may also be a first name.
Meyema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meyema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meyema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﻢ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meyema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Meyema reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
Meyema is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Mauritania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meyema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meyema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﻢ | mym | - |
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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 Meyema
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