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
Mfong is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfong? popularity and diffusion
Mfong is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Mfong occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mfong reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 807,735th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 132 people.
Mfong is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 56 percent live, Cross River, where 19 percent live and Rivers, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
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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