Mfonten Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Mfonten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
Mfonten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfonten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mfonten is most common in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfonten? popularity and diffusion
Mfonten is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Mfonten are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Mfonten is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 40 percent are found, West Region, where 30 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Mfonten exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Equatorial Guinea, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mfonden | 86 | 28 | / |
| Nfonten | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mfontem | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mfontain | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mfontana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mooifontein | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mofontine | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mfoundene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nfontem | 71 | 29 | / |
| Mfondin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mfundeni | 67 | 137 | / |
| Mfondini | 67 | 101 | / |
| Mfondoun | 67 | 93 | / |
| Mfuntana | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mfuntane | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mfondain | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mofondin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Maia Fontan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfandena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafondon | 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
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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 Mfonten
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