Mfere Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Mfere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo2851:17,5062,104
Tanzania661:802,14642,626
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
France31:22,140,907385,998
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mfere Last Name Facts

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

Mfere occurs more in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfere? popularity and diffusion

It is the 718,674th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mfere are found; 79 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 17,506. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Brazzaville Department, where 92 percent are found, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 4 percent are found and Plateaux Department, where 3 percent are found. Excluding The Congo Mfere is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfer8910/
Mfre893/
Mfera806/
Nfere804/
Mfrej802/
Mfare801/
Mfire801/
Mfier801/
M'Ferrej779/
Mphere7399/
Mfarej7317/
Mfireh7316/
Mferih731/
Mfeeri731/
Nfereh731/
Nferez731/
Mforea731/
Mfiore731/
Mfarrej67169/
M'Farej673/
Nfre672/
Mfyr671/
Mferrio671/

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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 Mfere
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