Mpessah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mpessah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Mpessah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpessah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpessah is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpessah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Mpessah reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Mpessah is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 33 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 20 percent reside and Spain, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpessa | 92 | 701 | / |
| Mpesa | 83 | 1,419 | / |
| Bessah | 77 | 1,553 | / |
| Mpesha | 77 | 582 | / |
| Mpassa | 77 | 374 | / |
| Mpeusa | 77 | 236 | / |
| Mposah | 77 | 131 | / |
| Mpissa | 77 | 106 | / |
| Mpeisa | 77 | 72 | / |
| Mpoesa | 77 | 38 | / |
| Mpesso | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mpesho | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mpesia | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mpossa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mpeesa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mpetsa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mphesa | 77 | 2 | / |
| M'Pesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bessaih | 71 | 3,229 | / |
| Bessaha | 71 | 639 | / |
| Mphoesa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mpissas | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bessayh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bessaïh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bessahe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bessahh | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Pissa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mphesea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Besshah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beissah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpoissa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpaesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpetsho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpessey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpuissa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bessauh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bessa | 67 | 45,714 | / |
| Mpasa | 67 | 6,986 | / |
| Mposa | 67 | 2,331 | / |
| Besah | 67 | 562 | / |
| Mpeza | 67 | 553 | / |
| Mpisa | 67 | 515 | / |
| Vessa | 67 | 462 | / |
| Mpheshea | 67 | 135 | / |
| Mpeso | 67 | 119 | / |
| Mphetsho | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mpetsiea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mpessah
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