Mafamba Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Mafamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 87 | 1:622,732 | 46,743 |
| Zimbabwe | 72 | 1:214,420 | 24,333 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mafamba Demographics
Average Mafamba Salary in
South Africa
R 134,664
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mafamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafamba is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,290,735th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafamba are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 622,732. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 56 percent reside, North West, where 22 percent reside and Gauteng, where 21 percent reside. Other than South Africa Mafamba occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 41 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.
Mafamba Last Name Statistics demography
Mafamba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.33% less than the national average, earning R 134,664 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafemba | 86 | 406 | / |
| Mafambe | 86 | 59 | / |
| Mofamba | 86 | 22 | / |
| Mafomba | 86 | 15 | / |
| Mafambi | 86 | 14 | / |
| Mafambo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mafoumba | 80 | 510 | / |
| Maphamba | 80 | 30 | / |
| Mafambou | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mapfamva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafombai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafambie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafosimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafembo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mafombe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafoumbath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mefomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafoumbi | 67 | 212 | / |
| Maifanwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maphemba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mafanbou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafoumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafombie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mefambou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafombou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafoumbou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mafoumbie | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maffombou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mafounbath | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mefombo | 57 | 12 | / |
| Mofombi | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mofombe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mafonwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mefanbou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mefembou | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Mafamba
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