Mafili Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Mafili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Mafili (225) may also be a first name.

Mafili Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafili (Hindi: माफिली) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafili? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,530,696th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. Mafili is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Mafili are found; 45 percent are found in South America and 45 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 599,828th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 225 people.

It is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 8,233,628. In Brazil Mafili is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 54 percent live, São Paulo, where 27 percent live and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 12 percent live. Barring Brazil Mafili occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maffili9224/
Mafioli9219/
Mafilio923/
Mahfili921/
Mafilis921/
Mafilie921/
M'Mafili861/
Maifilit861/
Mafuli83664/
Mafila83208/
Mafile8336/
Mafeli8315/
Mofili833/
Mafily832/
Mafuila772,893/
Mafaile77345/
Mofihli77248/
Mafioly77122/
Mafihla77114/
Mafiela7769/
Mosfili7738/
Mafiele7728/
Maffile7719/
Mafiles7715/
Maphili7710/
Mafelia775/
Mapfuli774/
Moefili774/
Mahfeli773/
Maffeli772/
Mafilez772/
Mefaili772/
Maifeli771/
Mafiole771/
Mafoila771/
Mafuile771/
Mafulie771/
Mofilis771/
Majfila771/
Mayfile770/
Maffioly71147/
Moifilit7152/
Mosfilis7130/
Mayfiled7126/
Maffulli7124/
Mofitlhi718/
Mafailes716/
Maifuila715/
Moufilia715/
Mayfiele712/
Moifilid712/
Mafihloa711/
Mofihlia711/
Mafeille711/
Moufilit711/
Maffiole711/
Mayfiela710/
Mafela672,292/
Mafele67518/
Mofeli67367/
Mafule67109/
Mofuli6749/
Mofila6719/
Mafely672/
Mefeli672/
Mofile671/
Mofily671/
Mayfeiled671/
Mahfoojli671/

Mafili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafili in the Hindi language
माफिलीmaphili50
मफिलीmaphili50

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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 Mafili
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