Mafeisi Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mafeisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafeisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho351:58,0738,518
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mafeisi (20) may also be a first name.

Mafeisi Last Name Facts

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

Mafeisi is most common in Lesotho. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafeisi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Mafeisi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafeisi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mafeisi is also the 2,446,817th most numerous given name internationally, held by 20 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 58,073. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 74 percent live, Leribe District, where 23 percent live and Maseru District, where 3 percent live. Not including Lesotho Mafeisi exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 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
  • 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 Mafeisi
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