Mafilan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Liberia

Mafilan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafilan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Mafilan (9) may also be a first name.

Mafilan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafilan is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafilan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Mafilan is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Mafilan are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequent first name globally It is held by 9 people.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 100 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafilang933/
Mafihlang881/
Mofilan863/
Mafelane801/
Mafeelane7515/
Maphihlane712/
Mofelane6713/
Mofelang671/
Maphelane6365/
Moffelein5053/

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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 Mafilan
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