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 last name Mafani (Hindi: मफनी, Marathi: मफानी) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 367,166th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,428,691 people. The surname Mafani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mafani reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mafani is also the 665,130th most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 187 people.
It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 855 people, or 1 in 63,366. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 73 percent reside, Western Cape, where 14 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
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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