Mafaka Surname
Approximately 667 people bear this surname
Mafaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 285 | 1:190,097 | 20,645 |
| Zimbabwe | 172 | 1:89,757 | 12,918 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Mafaka Demographics
Average Mafaka Salary in
South Africa
R 131,400
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mafaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafaka (Russian: Мафака) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mafaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 495,028th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafaka reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 190,097. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent live, Western Cape, where 14 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Not including South Africa Mafaka exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent live and Malawi, where 24 percent live.
Mafaka Last Name Statistics demography
Mafaka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.71% less than the national average, earning R 131,400 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapfaka | 92 | 403 | / |
| Mafakah | 92 | 5 | / |
| Masfaka | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mgafaka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mafeka | 83 | 679 | / |
| Mafake | 83 | 434 | / |
| Mafaki | 83 | 322 | / |
| Mafoka | 83 | 242 | / |
| Mofaka | 83 | 49 | / |
| Mafako | 83 | 31 | / |
| Mafaca | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mefaka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maphaka | 77 | 751 | / |
| Mapfeka | 77 | 429 | / |
| Mafuika | 77 | 239 | / |
| Maefako | 77 | 23 | / |
| Mafouka | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mafoeka | 77 | 14 | / |
| Moufaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafocka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofakat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafaiki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapfake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapfoka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafauki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmaphaka | 71 | 130 | / |
| Maphakga | 71 | 30 | / |
| Moufacka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphakoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfeeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafoko | 67 | 4,373 | / |
| Mofoka | 67 | 2,216 | / |
| Mofako | 67 | 286 | / |
| Mefoka | 67 | 56 | / |
| Mafoke | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mofeka | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mafeko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moufakkah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mafoki | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mofake | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maface | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafoqa | 67 | 1 | / |
Mafaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafaka in the Russian language | ||
| Мафака | mafaka | - |
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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 Mafaka
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