Mfenjou Surname
Approximately 588 people bear this surname
Mfenjou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 587 | 1:35,382 | 4,755 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mfenjou (21) may also be a first name.
Mfenjou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfenjou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mfenjou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfenjou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 544,808th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,393,786 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfenjou reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mfenjou is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 21 people.
The last name Mfenjou is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 587 people, or 1 in 35,382. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 67 percent live, Centre Region, where 14 percent live and Littoral Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Mfenjou is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mfendjou | 93 | 3 | / |
| Mfenju | 92 | 11 | / |
| Mfenjo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nfenjou | 86 | 47 | / |
| Mfenyou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mfemjou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nfendjou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mfinjo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mfencu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nfenju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mfenyu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mfenyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nfenjui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mfeunso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nfeunzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfengiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfinzo | 62 | 4 | / |
| Mfenya | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mfenia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nfnjoh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nfenyu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mfegna | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mfencha | 57 | 16 | / |
| Nfeunso | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nfensho | 57 | 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 Mfenjou
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