Mafahir Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Mafahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia901:1,469,43599,362
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186

Mafahir (38) may also be a first name.

Mafahir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mafahir Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mafahir is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafahir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mafahir is the 1,701,480th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mafahir reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 38 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 1,469,435. In Indonesia Mafahir is most common in: East Java, where 66 percent are found, West Java, where 29 percent are found and Central Java, where 6 percent are found. Barring Indonesia Mafahir exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 14 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mufahir86176/
Mafaher866/
Mafahar861/
Mufahiroh7510/
Mavahor717/
Mfuahar715/
Mufaher714/
Muvahir711/
Mafuhure67186/
Mufahore6775/
Mavahare671/
Mafuhere671/
Mefaer620/
Movahar572/
Mevahar571/
Mvihior571/
Mavohar571/
Mahveer571/
Mahaveer53233/
Mevahare532/
Mfehouri531/
Moffaert531/
Movahereh5025/
Movhahary501/
Muvhahary501/
Muvhahara501/

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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 Mafahir
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis