Monfong Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Monfong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monfong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Monfong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Monfong occurs most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Monfong.

How Common Is The Last Name Monfong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Monfong is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Monfong are found; 56 percent are found in Central Africa and 56 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 89 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside and West Region, where 6 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moonfong9324/
Monfoung931/
Monfoing931/
Monfon9232/
Moonfoong881/
Monfongue881/
Munfong86582/
Monfung8681/
Manfong8616/
Mounfon861/
Monfont861/
Momfong861/
Monphong8032/
Moonfoon801/
Manfon7726/
Momfon772/
Monfón771/
Moonphong752/
Mounfoune752/
Monphon7123/
Manfang7121/
Momfung712/
Moumfon711/
Manfond711/
Manffon711/
Manfone711/
Manfung711/
Mounfom711/
Monfoum711/
Moimfon711/
Moonfan711/
Munphong67580/
Manhfung671/
Meunfung671/

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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 Monfong
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