Mafeza Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mafeza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Mafeza (13) may also be a first name.
Mafeza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafeza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafeza is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafeza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Mafeza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafeza reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread forename globally, borne by 13 people.
The surname Mafeza is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Mafeza is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent are found and Rwanda, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafaeza | 92 | 21 | / |
| Mafeeza | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mafieza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mapfedza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafaza | 83 | 330 | / |
| Mafeja | 83 | 124 | / |
| Mefeza | 83 | 43 | / |
| Mafiza | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mafoza | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mafesa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mofeza | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mafezo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafadza | 77 | 1,091 | / |
| Mafaesa | 77 | 925 | / |
| Mahfoza | 77 | 814 | / |
| Mafazah | 77 | 179 | / |
| Mafetsa | 77 | 139 | / |
| Mapfiza | 77 | 56 | / |
| Mefeuza | 77 | 47 | / |
| Mapheza | 77 | 31 | / |
| Mapfaza | 77 | 27 | / |
| Mahfiza | 77 | 17 | / |
| Mafaaza | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mafidza | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mafirza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maifesa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maifiza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mafaiza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maufiza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahfaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafetxa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maifaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafieca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafoesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafetja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafeuze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maffoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhafoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapfidza | 71 | 454 | / |
| Maufazah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mafhazha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mahfazah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mapfadza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafhadza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafhidza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafetsha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafeidja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhhafezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meufeuza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafeuzeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafeadjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafaizah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafisa | 67 | 3,115 | / |
| Mafasa | 67 | 90 | / |
| Mafeje | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mafaso | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mafeso | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mafija | 67 | 33 | / |
| Mafosa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mafesi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mofeja | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mafise | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mafizi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mofaza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mafese | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mafeco | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mafozo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafizo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafegi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafege | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafexe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mefesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofoza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapfiodza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahfodzah | 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 Mafeza
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