Mafemera Surname
Approximately 733 people bear this surname
Mafemera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 714 | 1:21,622 | 3,247 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mafemera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafemera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafemera is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafemera? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 460,648th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,942,082 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mafemera reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 714 people, or 1 in 21,622. In Zimbabwe Mafemera is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 37 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 22 percent live and Harare Province, where 20 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maifemra | 88 | 6 | / |
| Mafemura | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mafamera | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mafemere | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mufemera | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mafomera | 88 | 1 | / |
| Meafmer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mafumira | 75 | 19 | / |
| Mafumara | 75 | 15 | / |
| Mofamera | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mafemory | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mofemere | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mawufemor | 71 | 554 | / |
| Mofammera | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mafammere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mefmer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafmor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffameir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mefemor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meffmer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mfamere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfmr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfomere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maevaamara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvamira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafumhirwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mafemera
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