Mafika Surname

89,534th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mafika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,6541:27,8373,495
South Africa1,2191:44,4445,678
Zimbabwe4341:35,5725,482
Lesotho3231:6,2931,319
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Zambia2071:76,5706,564
Botswana1991:10,9902,068
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mafika (5,587) may also be a first name.

Mafika Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafika (Hindi: माफिका, Marathi: मफीका) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafika? popularity and diffusion

It is the 89,534th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,359,870 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mafika live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 89,635th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 5,587 people.

It is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,654 people, or 1 in 27,837. Apart from The DR Congo Mafika occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.

Mafika Last Name Statistics demography

Mafika earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.36% less than the national average, earning R 134,604 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafuika92239/
Mafioka9222/
Mapfika9214/
Maifika929/
Mahfika926/
Mafieka923/
Mafihka921/
Mafuka832,235/
Mafike83729/
Mafeka83679/
Mafiko83254/
Mofika8356/
Mefika8312/
Mafiki839/
Mapfeka77429/
Mapfuka77346/
Maphika77338/
Mafueka7759/
Mapfiko7710/
Mafikou778/
Maifiki772/
Mafukha772/
Moufika772/
Mafieca771/
Mafuica771/
Mafioko771/
Mafeiki771/
Mafaiki771/
Masfica771/
Matfikih7112/
Maphioka714/
Mafuquka713/
Maifekga711/
Maufiqah711/
Mapfeeka711/
Mafuicca711/
Masfiqua711/
Maifieke711/
Mafeikou711/
Mafukaha711/
Mafuca677,119/
Mafuko67706/
Mafeke67318/
Mofuka67135/
Mafico67116/
Mofiko6742/
Mafiqi6716/
Mofeka678/
Mafeko675/
Mofica672/
Mafeki672/
Mefuka671/
Mafice671/
Mahfukhah671/

Mafika Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafika in the Hindi language
माफिकाmaphika-
Mafika in the Marathi language
मफीकाmaphika-

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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 Mafika
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