Mafilika Surname

136,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mafilika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafilika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,2521:16,6602,092
Lesotho141:145,18312,726
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England21:27,859,030389,889

Mafilika Last Name Facts

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

Mafilika is most common in South Africa. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafilika? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mafilika is the 136,909th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,224,526 people. The last name Mafilika occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafilika reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,252 people, or 1 in 16,660. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Mafilika Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mafilika earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.7% less than the national average, earning R 129,048 per year and in United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafelika885/
Mafileka882/
Mafilike882/
Mafulika882/
Maphilika821/
Mafieleka821/
Mafuleka759,851/
Mafeleka7542/
Mafuluka7511/
Mafuliko751/
Mafeluka751/
Mafuluko63178/
Mafuleca634/
Mafuleko631/
Mafeleke631/
Mafelekeu591/

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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 Mafilika
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