Mafanqala Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mafanqala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafanqala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mafanqala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafanqala is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mafanqala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafanqala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafanqala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Mafanqala is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Mafanqala is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 8 percent live.

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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
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