Mforen Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mforen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mforen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1191:174,53018,525
France11:66,422,722504,397

Mforen Last Name Facts

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

Mforen occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mforen? popularity and diffusion

Mforen is the 1,658,108th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mforen reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 174,530. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 59 percent are found, Centre Region, where 27 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mforn914/
Mforem831/
Nforen831/
Mforeem771/
Nforn732/
Mphoreng71143/
Nferen671/
Mphareng5710/
Mphureng572/
Nfurne501/

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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 Mforen
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