Mafaba Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mafaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mafaba (67) may also be a first name.
Mafaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafaba is found most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafaba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Mafaba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafaba reside; 44 percent reside in Central Africa and 44 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mafaba is also the 1,191,548th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 67 people.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Not including The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafhaba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mafabhai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafabi | 83 | 16,858 | / |
| Mafoba | 83 | 16 | / |
| Mafeba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mafabe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mafawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafabo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafatbhai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafaabi | 77 | 112 | / |
| Maphaba | 77 | 103 | / |
| Mafouba | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mapfava | 77 | 8 | / |
| Maifabe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mafabio | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mapfawa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafavad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafobah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafobap | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafabii | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maifabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maifawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maifava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafhabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maafabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maffabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maidfawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffobap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maifaiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphaaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphabhai | 67 | 529 | / |
| Mafowa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Mafobo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mafavi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mafova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mafavo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mafobi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mafebo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mofeba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mefoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofawa | 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
- 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 Mafaba
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