Mouncherou Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mouncherou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mouncherou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2501:83,07610,122
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Mouncherou Last Name Facts

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

Mouncherou is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mouncherou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,006,539th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name Mouncherou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mouncherou are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Mouncherou is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 83,076. In Cameroon it is most common in: West Region, where 53 percent reside, Centre Region, where 26 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Mouncherou
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