Motcheyo Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Motcheyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 141 | 1:147,298 | 16,269 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Motcheyo (13) may also be a first name.
Motcheyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motcheyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motcheyo is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motcheyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,484,726th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. Motcheyo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Motcheyo reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Motcheyo is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 147,298. In Cameroon Motcheyo is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 40 percent are found, Centre Region, where 34 percent are found and West Region, where 21 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Motcheyo
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