Mafarasa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mafarasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mafarasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafarasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafarasa is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mafarasa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafarasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mafarasa is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Mafarasa occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Mafarasa reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most common in: Arusha Region, where 20 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 20 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Mafarasa
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