Mafentile Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

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

Mafentile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafentile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1961:276,41727,312

Mafentile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafentile is most common in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafentile? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,202,518th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name Mafentile is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafentile reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 276,417. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 47 percent reside, Western Cape, where 40 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside.

Mafentile Last Name Statistics demography

Mafentile earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.8% less than the national average, earning R 121,668 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mvantile821/
Mafendele785/
Mofentale781/
Miafuntila7434/
Mfantili714/
Miafountila7010/
Mphoentle67232/
Mavundile674/
Mafendela674/
Mphandile671/

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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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  • 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 Mafentile
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