Minfoumou Surname

347,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,053 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Minfoumou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minfoumou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon8491:24,4633,317
Gabon2021:9,3521,744
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Minfoumou (33) may also be a first name.

Minfoumou Last Name Facts

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

Minfoumou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Minfoumou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 347,156th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,920,746 people. The last name Minfoumou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Minfoumou are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Minfoumou is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 33 people.

The surname Minfoumou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 849 people, or 1 in 24,463. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 78 percent live, South Region, where 17 percent live and Littoral Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 19 percent live and The Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miunfoumou951/
Minfoumu941/
Mimfoumou89399/
Minfumu884/
Minfoum883/
Minfouma8263/
Minfoume824/
Minfum801/
Manfouemo781/
Manfumu755/
Manfumo754/
Minfume751/
Monfoum751/
Mimfumu751/
Mimfouma7114/
Monefoum711/
Mwanafumu675/
Monfum674/
Manoufou-Moe671/
Muanafumu671/

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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 Minfoumou
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