Mafakeng Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Mafakeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mafakeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafakeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafakeng is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mafakeng.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafakeng? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Mafakeng occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafakeng reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Other than South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafokeng | 88 | 136 | / |
| Mafekeng | 88 | 23 | / |
| Mofakeng | 88 | 18 | / |
| Mafoukeng | 82 | 10 | / |
| Mafeukeng | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mafekieng | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mafokeung | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mafouckeng | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mofokeng | 75 | 131,097 | / |
| Mafeking | 75 | 363 | / |
| Mofekeng | 75 | 41 | / |
| Mefokeng | 75 | 12 | / |
| Mefekeng | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mofaking | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafoking | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mefeukeng | 71 | 39 | / |
| Mofoekeng | 71 | 38 | / |
| Mofokoeng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mofokengg | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moefokeng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moefekeng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mofokieng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphokeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofokenng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofhokeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mopfokeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofokkeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofokng | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Maphokeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meufeukeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofoking | 63 | 13 | / |
| Mofokemg | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mofoekng | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mefeking | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mofeking | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mophokeng | 59 | 17 | / |
| Mofoeking | 59 | 3 | / |
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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 Mafakeng
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