Mafeje Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

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

Mafeje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafeje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa671:808,62254,680
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mafeje Last Name Facts

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

Mafeje is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafeje? popularity and diffusion

Mafeje is the 2,312,869th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mafeje are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 808,622. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent are found, Gauteng, where 22 percent are found and Western Cape, where 21 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Mafeje occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found.

Mafeje Last Name Statistics demography

Mafeje earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.37% less than the national average, earning R 184,488 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafee9155/
Mafej911/
Maffejee861/
Mafeja83124/
Maffee8355/
Mafaje835/
Mafese834/
Meafee832/
Mafege832/
Mafeei832/
Mayfee831/
Mafexe831/
Mefeje831/
Maufee830/
Maafee830/
Mafhege7787/
Mahafej779/
Mafeche774/
Meafeae773/
Mashfej773/
Mahafee772/
Mafeeza772/
Masfeye771/
Mafejio771/
Mafeuze771/
Mafeihe771/
Mafaeeh771/
Machfej771/
Mafie734,542/
Mafue731,471/
Mafei73584/
Mafoe73508/
Mafeu73397/
Mafuj73125/
Mafij7362/
Mafea7323/
Mofee7321/
Mafey739/
Mefej735/
Mofej734/
Mafoj732/
Mafaj731/
Mahaffee71173/
Mahafeey712/
Mahafeej711/
Mahafeuj711/
Mahfooje711/
Mafeuzeu711/
Maffei6721,288/
Mahfuj675,749/
Mafuja671,465/
Maffey67917/
Maffeu67495/
Matfei67277/
Mafuji67172/
Maffie67154/
Mafeis6788/
Mofese6776/
Mafowe6776/
Mafeya6760/
Maifea6747/
Maifuj6745/
Moifee6745/
Mafija6733/
Maffea6731/
Mafiye6730/
Mofeae6724/
Matfey6723/
Mafueh6721/
Mefeja6718/
Mafoue6713/
Mafeza679/
Maufij678/
Masfey678/
Mafoei677/
Mafeyo677/
Mafesi677/
Mahfaj676/
Mahfoj676/
Mofeja676/
Mafaja675/
Mafoja675/
Mafise675/
Mofhee675/
Mafooj674/
Mafaji674/
Maufoe673/
Mhafuj673/
Maphee673/
Mafuye672/
Mahaffeey672/
Maufuj672/
Masfei672/
Maifaj672/
Mafegi672/
Mafieh672/
Mafiei672/
Mafiji672/
Maffae671/
Majfuj671/
Mafeut671/
Maffoj671/
Mafize671/
Meifee671/
Mofeej671/
Maufue671/
Mafaie671/
Maafoe671/
Mafeud671/
Maffoe671/
Mafhue671/
Mafice671/
Mafiey671/
Mafojo671/
Mafyey671/
Mofaje671/
Mofeeh671/
Mafaye671/
Mafeyi671/
Maifei671/
Maifoe671/
Mafhaj671/
Moffee670/
Majfey670/

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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 Mafeje
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