Mfoumou Surname

134,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Mfoumou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfoumou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2,6741:7,767990
Gabon4551:4,152740
Congo1941:25,7172,782
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mfoumou (60) may also be a first name.

Mfoumou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mfoumou is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfoumou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 134,680th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,180,594 people. The surname Mfoumou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfoumou live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mfoumou is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 60 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,674 people, or 1 in 7,767. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 53 percent are found, South Region, where 39 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 14 percent are found and The Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Foumou931/
Mfouemou931/
Mpfoumou931/
Mfomou92147/
Mfoumo922/
Mfoumouyo881/
Mfoumeyou881/
Mfouemo86377/
Nfoumou8651/
Mfouèmo861/
Mfumu834,191/
Mfomo831,414/
Mfumo8326/
Mfomeyou801/
M'Fommou801/
Mpfumo775,582/
Mfuemo7762/
Nfomou7737/
Mfomoh7710/
Mfouma776/
M'Fumu774/
Nfoumo772/
Mpfumu771/
Mffomo771/
Mfayomo712/
Mpfouma712/
Mfomgoh711/
M'Pfumo711/
Nfouemo711/
Nfouyemouh711/
N'Fomou711/
Mpfumau711/
Nfumu67502/
Mfuma67355/
Nfomo6739/
Mfoma6727/
N'Fommou671/
Mfomu671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mfoumou
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