Mafia Surname
Approximately 3,384 people bear this surname
Mafia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,983 | 1:80,361 | 3,747 |
| Pakistan | 431 | 1:414,487 | 7,718 |
| Nigeria | 337 | 1:525,646 | 25,906 |
| Brazil | 336 | 1:637,126 | 23,622 |
| Colombia | 143 | 1:334,084 | 5,986 |
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Mafia (28,216) may also be a first name.
Mafia Demographics
Average Male Mafia Height
176.39 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mafia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafia (Arabic: مافيا, Bengali: মাফিয়া, Hindi: माफिया, Russian: Мафиа) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mafia is the 133,232nd most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,153,530 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Mafia live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 29,233rd most common first name world-wide It is held by 28,216 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,983 people, or 1 in 80,361. Aside from Bangladesh Mafia is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Mafia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
Mafia earn somewhat more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 6.65% more than the national average, earning $24,211,300 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maffia | 91 | 3,250 | / |
| Mafiah | 91 | 283 | / |
| Maifia | 91 | 269 | / |
| Maefia | 91 | 34 | / |
| Mafija | 91 | 33 | / |
| Masfia | 91 | 12 | / |
| Mahfia | 91 | 9 | / |
| Maufia | 91 | 7 | / |
| Mafias | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mafiha | 91 | 4 | / |
| Maafia | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mafioa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mmafia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mafhia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mafiat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mahfiah | 83 | 94 | / |
| Mashfia | 83 | 19 | / |
| Mahafia | 83 | 10 | / |
| Maaifia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mafihat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafoyia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafeiia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maiffia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maifiah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mhaffia | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mofia | 80 | 842 | / |
| Mafio | 80 | 111 | / |
| Mefia | 80 | 80 | / |
| Mafea | 80 | 23 | / |
| Mafya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Méfia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahafiha | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mashfiha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maffio | 73 | 148 | / |
| Mafios | 73 | 147 | / |
| Maifea | 73 | 47 | / |
| Maffea | 73 | 31 | / |
| Maphia | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mafioz | 73 | 21 | / |
| Mafiho | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mofija | 73 | 15 | / |
| Maviah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mofiah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mofioa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mafioe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Meifia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Maffía | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mahvia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mofiat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Matfya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mofias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moufia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mafhya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mafyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mefiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maifio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mafiot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mafioh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moifia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mofiad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mapfya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moffia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mahfujiah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Maafeah | 67 | 258 | / |
| Mahavia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Maphias | 67 | 11 | / |
| Moffiat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maifeay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moudfia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafujja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffiod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafejio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapfios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffios | 67 | 1 | / |
Mafia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafia in the Bengali language | ||
| মাফিয়া | maphiya | 95.24 |
| মফিয়া | maphiya | 4.76 |
| Mafia in the Hindi language | ||
| माफिया | maphiya | 80 |
| माफिा | maphia | 20 |
| Mafia in the Russian language | ||
| Мафиа | mafia | - |
| Mafia in the Arabic language | ||
| مافيا | mafya | - |
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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 Mafia
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