Mouke Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Mouke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Benin | 62 | 1:166,703 | 16,738 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Ivory Coast | 41 | 1:562,713 | 17,068 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Mouké (2) are calculated separately.
Mouke (424) may also be a first name.
Mouke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mouke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mouke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﻙ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Mouké. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mouke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mouke is the 1,020,242nd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Mouke live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 417,166th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 424 people.
The last name Mouke is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 262,900. In Cameroon Mouke is mostly found in: North Region, where 48 percent live, Centre Region, where 19 percent live and Southwest Region, where 18 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mouke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mouke in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﻙ | mwk | - |
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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 Mouke
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