Mfong Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Mfong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Mfong (132) may also be a first name.
Mfong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mfong is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,047,559th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Mfong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mfong are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 807,735th most common first name internationally It is held by 132 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 56 percent reside, Cross River, where 19 percent reside and Rivers, where 19 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mfoing | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mfon | 89 | 8,384 | / |
| Mfongue | 83 | 27 | / |
| Mfoteng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mfone | 80 | 275 | / |
| Nfong | 80 | 129 | / |
| Mfang | 80 | 28 | / |
| Mfoun | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mfonn | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mfont | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mffon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mfomg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpfon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mfoin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mfung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpfoun | 73 | 135 | / |
| Nfoung | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mfoten | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mfonne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mfonke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mfogne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nfon | 67 | 2,687 | / |
| Mfom | 67 | 428 | / |
| Mphoeng | 67 | 240 | / |
| Mfan | 67 | 64 | / |
| Nfongue | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mfochingue | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nnfoung | 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 Mfong
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