Mafaia Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mafaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafaia (5) may also be a first name.
Mafaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafaia occurs most in Pakistan. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafaia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mafaia is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Mafaia is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Mafaia are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 5 people.
The surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent live. Besides Pakistan Mafaia occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 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
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- 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 Mafaia
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