Mafaki Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Mafaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger3121:61,5132,899
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Mafaki (52) may also be a first name.

Mafaki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafaki (Marathi: मफकी) occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafaki? popularity and diffusion

Mafaki is the 849,693rd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mafaki are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 52 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 61,513. In Niger Mafaki is most frequent in: Dosso Region, where 75 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 11 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Niger it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside and Iran, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafaeki9218/
Mafaiki921/
Mafauki921/
Maefaeki861/
Mafaka83667/
Mafake83434/
Mafoki833/
Mafeki832/
Mofaki831/
Mapfaka77403/
Mafouki7714/
Maphaki7711/
Mafokki774/
Mapfake771/
Moufaki771/
Maifeki771/
Mafeiki771/
Mafaqih771/
Maifachi7120/
Moufakih719/
Mafuoski711/
Mofakich711/
Mafeke67318/
Mafoka67242/
Mofaka6749/
Mafoke6710/
Mafaca675/
Mofake672/
Mafoqa671/
Maface671/
Machfaqui671/
Moutfakis671/
Maffaquoi671/

Mafaki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafaki in the Marathi language
मफकीmaphaki-

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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 Mafaki
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