Maf Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Maf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 501 | 1:263,970 | 23,900 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Syria | 36 | 1:536,140 | 5,381 |
| Jordan | 36 | 1:245,623 | 10,225 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Maf (1,123) may also be a first name.
Maf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maf (Hindi: माफ, Russian: Маф) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 432,755th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,166,724 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Maf are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Maf is also the 237,850th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,123 people.
The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 501 people, or 1 in 263,970. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 93 percent are found, West Java, where 4 percent are found and Central Java, where 3 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Maf occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Syria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafe | 86 | 2,484 | / |
| Masf | 86 | 229 | / |
| Maaf | 86 | 135 | / |
| Maff | 86 | 110 | / |
| Mauf | 86 | 83 | / |
| Maif | 86 | 44 | / |
| Mahf | 86 | 22 | / |
| Mhaf | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mafp | 86 | 12 | / |
| Majf | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hmaf | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mayf | 86 | 5 | / |
| Maft | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mapf | 86 | 4 | / |
| Madf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mazf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mafz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mafh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mmaf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maïf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafs | 86 | 0 | / |
| Maffe | 75 | 749 | / |
| Mahaf | 75 | 262 | / |
| Maife | 75 | 128 | / |
| Mauff | 75 | 98 | / |
| Masfe | 75 | 88 | / |
| Maufe | 75 | 72 | / |
| Maafs | 75 | 22 | / |
| Maafe | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mhafe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mashf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mafth | 75 | 5 | / |
| Maaif | 75 | 4 | / |
| M'Aif | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mauft | 75 | 2 | / |
| Meafe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maaaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Madfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmasf | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Aïf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mattf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meadf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maffs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mayfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masdf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maidf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Madff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maw | 67 | 108,697 | / |
| Mab | 67 | 1,545 | / |
| Mav | 67 | 1,081 | / |
| Mof | 67 | 310 | / |
| Mafowa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Mashhf | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mahief | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mahafe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mafova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mahffz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhasfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Aaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaaaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahaff | 67 | 0 | / |
Maf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maf in the Hindi language | ||
| माफ | mapha | 81.82 |
| मफ | mapha | 18.18 |
| Maf in the Russian language | ||
| Маф | maf | - |
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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 Maf
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