Mafani Surname
Approximately 981 people bear this surname
Mafani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 855 | 1:63,366 | 7,971 |
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mafani (187) may also be a first name.
Mafani Demographics
Average Mafani Salary in
South Africa
R 213,612
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mafani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafani (Hindi: मफनी, Marathi: मफानी) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafani? popularity and diffusion
Mafani is the 367,166th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 7,428,691 people. Mafani is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mafani reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 665,130th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 187 people.
This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 855 people, or 1 in 63,366. In South Africa Mafani is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 73 percent are found, Western Cape, where 14 percent are found and Gauteng, where 9 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Mafani Last Name Statistics demography
Mafani earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.11% less than the national average, earning R 213,612 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maufani | 92 | 243 | / |
| Maifani | 92 | 85 | / |
| Mahfani | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mafanie | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mafanaia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafanich | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafane | 83 | 1,328 | / |
| Mafana | 83 | 865 | / |
| Mafany | 83 | 60 | / |
| Mofani | 83 | 42 | / |
| Mafoni | 83 | 19 | / |
| Mafaune | 77 | 810 | / |
| Maffoni | 77 | 454 | / |
| Mafouni | 77 | 31 | / |
| Maifana | 77 | 28 | / |
| Mafongi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mafanny | 77 | 10 | / |
| Moifani | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mafeane | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maifane | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mafanyo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mafeana | 77 | 5 | / |
| 'Mafane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moufani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafange | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafanea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Madfane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Madfoni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafaana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maphangi | 71 | 48 | / |
| Madfouni | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mafounis | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mafognie | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mauphani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mafahane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maphanyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfaune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafaunee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafphane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahafane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maifaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maifouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphaini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphanie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mofana | 67 | 1,005 | / |
| Maiphanit | 67 | 341 | / |
| Mafona | 67 | 305 | / |
| Mofane | 67 | 226 | / |
| Mafone | 67 | 183 | / |
| Mofoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphangai | 67 | 1 | / |
Mafani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafani in the Marathi language | ||
| मफानी | maphani | - |
| Mafani in the Hindi language | ||
| मफनी | maphani | 50 |
| मफणी | maphani | 50 |
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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 Mafani
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