Mafil Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Chile

Mafil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India361:21,307,372304,812
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Máfil (1) are calculated separately.

Mafil (498) may also be a first name.

Mafil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafil (Bengali: মাফিল, Hindi: माफिल, Marathi: मािफल, Oriya: ମଫିଲ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Máfil. Click here for other potential spellings of Mafil.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Mafil occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Mafil are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mafil is also the 380,144th most frequent given name on earth, held by 498 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 21,307,372. In India Mafil is mostly found in: Bihar, where 64 percent live and West Bengal, where 28 percent live. Outside of India this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Máfil931/
Mafiol9181/
Masfil9167/
Mahfil9133/
Maufil917/
Mafiel913/
Maifil913/
Mapfil911/
Maefil911/
Madfil911/
Mayfil911/
Maafil911/
Mahafil8361/
Maffiol8322/
Mayfiel839/
Mayfild835/
Mafioll833/
Mauhfil831/
Mawfill831/
Maffill830/
Mayfill830/
Mofil80771/
Mafel8015/
Maifl801/
Mafilova772/
Mafuel73262/
Mahfel73146/
Mehfil7354/
Mohfil7341/
Mgafel7330/
Maffel7319/
Mafeld7310/
Mafeul734/
Maphil733/
Mefiel733/
Matfel732/
Moofil732/
Moffil732/
Mafleh731/
Moufil731/
Mojfil731/
Moifil731/
Mosfil731/
Mafflt731/
Mafell731/
Maifel731/
Mafael731/
Maifeld67368/
Mayfeld6729/
Matfeld6717/
Matfelt6711/
Masfeld678/
Mahphil675/
Maiphil674/
Maifele672/
Maifled672/
Moffilt671/
Maifoel671/
Mahafel671/
Masfell671/
Maffltt671/
Maflett671/
Maifeul671/
Maafuul671/
Moffill670/
Meyfilt670/

Mafil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafil in the Bengali language
মাফিলmaphila-
Mafil in the Oriya language
ମଫିଲmaphila-
Mafil in the Marathi language
मािफलmaiphala-
Mafil in the Hindi language
माफिलmaphila44.44
मफीलmaphila33.33
मफिलmaphila11.11
मैफिलmaiphila11.11

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mafil
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