Mafihlo Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Mafihlo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 64 | 1:31,759 | 5,908 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafihlo (39) may also be a first name.
Mafihlo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafihlo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafihlo is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafihlo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafihlo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mafihlo is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 39 people.
It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 31,759. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 45 percent are found, Leribe District, where 25 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafihloa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mafilo | 92 | 212 | / |
| Mafihla | 86 | 114 | / |
| Mafilou | 86 | 18 | / |
| Mafilio | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mofihlo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maffiolo | 80 | 66 | / |
| Mafilios | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mafithla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafulo | 77 | 1,214 | / |
| Mafelo | 77 | 270 | / |
| Mafila | 77 | 208 | / |
| Maiphetlo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mafuila | 71 | 2,893 | / |
| Maphelo | 71 | 178 | / |
| Maefelo | 71 | 93 | / |
| Mafiela | 71 | 69 | / |
| Mafuhla | 71 | 41 | / |
| Maifleo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mafilas | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mahfulo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mafuloh | 71 | 7 | / |
| Maifelo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mafilah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mafuelo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mafehla | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mofihla | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maphilo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Majfila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matfelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafullo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphulo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafoila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maifulo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiphethlo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafhela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafilad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafyolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffiola | 67 | 116 | / |
| Maefilia | 67 | 91 | / |
| Maffullo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mafulloh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maifuila | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maphehlo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maphetlo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maffuelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahafila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masfilia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmaphulo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffulio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphihla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofihlia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosfilos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapheelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayfiela | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mattfelo | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mafihlo
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