Mafafi Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mafafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafafi is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mafafi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Mafafi is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Mafafi reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Mafafi is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. In Yemen it is most common in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent live. Besides Yemen Mafafi exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 14 percent live and Niger, where 14 percent live.
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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 Mafafi
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