Mfena Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Mfena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mfena (404) may also be a first name.
Mfena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mfena has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfena? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Mfena is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfena are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 429,175th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 404 people.
The last name Mfena is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 97 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mfenga | 91 | 17 | / |
| Mfegna | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mfeina | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mfengah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mfene | 80 | 3,160 | / |
| Mfana | 80 | 1,981 | / |
| Mfina | 80 | 343 | / |
| Mfona | 80 | 108 | / |
| Mfeno | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mfeni | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nfena | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mfenge | 73 | 77 | / |
| Mfinga | 73 | 57 | / |
| Mfigna | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mphena | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mfengo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mfegni | 73 | 3 | / |
| M'Fina | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mfinat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mfenyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mfonna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mfeneh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mfegne | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Fana | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mfeunou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mphenga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nfetgna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpheana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nfoenah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfhenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfeinou | 67 | 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
- 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 Mfena
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis