Mwesse Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Mwesse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Mwesse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwesse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwesse occurs most in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwesse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,843,861st most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwesse live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Mwesse is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 483,002. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 95 percent reside, Centre Region, where 2 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 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
- 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 Mwesse
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