Mafanka Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mafanka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafanka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mafanka (20) may also be a first name.

Mafanka Last Name Facts

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

Mafanka (Russian: Мафанька) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafanka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafanka live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

The last name Mafanka is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Not including South Africa Mafanka is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafangkay881/
Maphanka8040/
Maifanke805/
Mafankou801/
Mafankeu801/
Mafangcay751/
Mafonko715/
Mefonka711/
Mafonkou67326/
Maphanqa675/
Maphanca673/
Maphanko672/
Maffonko671/
Mafamkou671/
Maffonkou6328/
Mafounkou631/
Maffeunkou591/
Mafonqo5715/
Maphonko5333/
Mofonkou531/
Mefonkou531/
Mafongche501/
Mmaphonko501/

Mafanka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafanka in the Russian language
Мафанькаmafanka-

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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 Mafanka
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