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
Mafen is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafen? popularity and diffusion
Mafen is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Mafen reside; 76 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 76 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 44 people.
The surname Mafen is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Mafen is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it exists 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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