Mafila Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Mafila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 65 | 1:833,503 | 55,653 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mafila (388) may also be a first name.
Mafila Demographics
Average Mafila Salary in
South Africa
R 489,840
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mafila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafila (Hindi: मफिला, Marathi: मफीला) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,152,132nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Mafila reside; 36 percent reside in Southern Africa and 36 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mafila is also the 439,750th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 388 people.
The surname Mafila is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 833,503. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 92 percent reside, Gauteng, where 5 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 26 percent reside.
Mafila Last Name Statistics demography
Mafila earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 106.13% more than the national average, earning R 489,840 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mafila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafila in the Marathi language | ||
| मफीला | maphila | - |
| Mafila in the Hindi language | ||
| मफिला | maphila | 62.5 |
| माफिला | maphila | 25 |
| मफीला | maphila | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Mafila
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