Mafen Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Mafen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Mafen (44) may also be a first name.
Mafen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafen has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mafen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafen? popularity and diffusion
Mafen is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Mafen live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 44 people.
The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Mafen is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafeng | 91 | 104 | / |
| Masfen | 91 | 29 | / |
| Maifen | 91 | 15 | / |
| Madfen | 91 | 9 | / |
| Mhafen | 91 | 7 | / |
| Mayfen | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mafeun | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mafeen | 91 | 3 | / |
| Maffen | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mahfen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Maafen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Matfen | 91 | 0 | / |
| Maifien | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maufeen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahfeen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Matfeen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafenne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mofen | 80 | 328 | / |
| Mafin | 80 | 128 | / |
| Mafem | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mefen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mafengue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahfin | 73 | 342 | / |
| Mafina | 73 | 328 | / |
| Meffen | 73 | 303 | / |
| Maffin | 73 | 289 | / |
| Matfin | 73 | 200 | / |
| Machfn | 73 | 192 | / |
| Mafing | 73 | 140 | / |
| Moffen | 73 | 26 | / |
| Maufin | 73 | 17 | / |
| Meifen | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mojfen | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mofeng | 73 | 10 | / |
| Maafin | 73 | 8 | / |
| Maphen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Masfin | 73 | 4 | / |
| Moufen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mohfen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meefen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moyfen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mofeun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meafin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mayfin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Maifin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Maffina | 67 | 666 | / |
| Mapheng | 67 | 322 | / |
| Mahaven | 67 | 50 | / |
| Meifeng | 67 | 37 | / |
| Maifion | 67 | 13 | / |
| Maphaen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmofeng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mofn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mahafin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mosfeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moufeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgaffin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maufina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayfind | 67 | 1 | / |
| Measfin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffing | 67 | 0 | / |
| Maifink | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Mafen
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