Mafaiti Surname
Approximately 1,491 people bear this surname
Mafaiti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,229 | 1:13,929 | 2,189 |
| Zimbabwe | 260 | 1:59,378 | 8,995 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Mafaiti (165) may also be a first name.
Mafaiti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafaiti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafaiti is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafaiti? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 262,895th most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,887,690 people. Mafaiti is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafaiti live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mafaiti is also the 712,876th most widely held first name on earth, held by 165 people.
This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,229 people, or 1 in 13,929. Barring Malawi Mafaiti exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mafaiti
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