Mfonyo Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Mfonyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mfonyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfonyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mfonyo is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfonyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mfonyo is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfonyo reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon Mfonyo is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 63 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 37 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mfonyoh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nfonyo | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mfanyo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mfonya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mfunyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphonyo | 77 | 119 | / |
| Mfounjo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mfonjou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mfone | 73 | 275 | / |
| Mfona | 73 | 108 | / |
| Mfoni | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mfonj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mfounjou | 71 | 549 | / |
| Mfougnot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mfunya | 67 | 476 | / |
| Mfouna | 67 | 187 | / |
| Mfanyi | 67 | 129 | / |
| Mfonje | 67 | 92 | / |
| Mfouni | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mfonge | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mfanya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nfonyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nfonya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mfonne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfonna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfogne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfogna | 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 Mfonyo
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