Mafiel Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mafiel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafiel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mafiel (18) may also be a first name.

Mafiel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafiel occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafiel? popularity and diffusion

Mafiel is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Mafiel is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Mafiel live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mafiel is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Mafiel is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

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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 Mafiel
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