Mafikela Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Mafikela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafikela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafikela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafikela occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafikela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,394,033rd most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Mafikela is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafikela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 245,051. In Zimbabwe Mafikela is primarily found in: Bulawayo Province, where 48 percent are found, Matabeleland South Province, where 29 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 14 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Mafikela
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