Mgbayafou Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mgbayafou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgbayafou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4571:45,4475,977
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Mgbayafou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mgbayafou is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mgbayafou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgbayafou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 657,184th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgbayafou are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 457 people, or 1 in 45,447. In Cameroon Mgbayafou is most numerous in: West Region, where 95 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside and Centre Region, where 0 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgbayuafou951/
Mgbafo802/
Mgbefo672/
Mgbafi671/
Mgbefu671/
Migbayeva671/
Mgbafa671/
Mingboupha5397/
Mengboupha536/

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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 Mgbayafou
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