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 Mafia Salary in
England
£26,180
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Mafia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafia (Arabic: مافيا, Bengali: মাফিয়া, Hindi: माफिया, Russian: Мафиа) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mafia.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 133,232nd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,153,530 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Mafia reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mafia is also the 29,233rd most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 28,216 people.
The last name Mafia is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,983 people, or 1 in 80,361. Barring Bangladesh Mafia is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Mafia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion 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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- 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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