Mafij Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Mafij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Mafij (3,750) may also be a first name.
Mafij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafij Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafij (Bengali: মফিজ, Hindi: मफीज, Marathi: मफीज, Oriya: ମାଫିଜ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafij? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mafij are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mafij is also the 114,966th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,750 people.
This last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 12,574,842. In India Mafij is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 57 percent reside, Bihar, where 34 percent reside and Tripura, where 5 percent reside. Other than India Mafij is found in one country. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mafij Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafij in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଫିଜ | maphija | - |
| Mafij in the Bengali language | ||
| মফিজ | maphija | 98.57 |
| Mafij in the Hindi language | ||
| मफीज | maphija | 81.82 |
| माफिज | maphija | 18.18 |
| Mafij in the Marathi language | ||
| मफीज | maphija | 60 |
| माफीज | maphija | 30 |
| मािफज | maiphaja | 10 |
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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 Mafij
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