Mafilo Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Mafilo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Mafilo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafilo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafilo is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafilo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mafilo is the 1,136,896th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname Mafilo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mafilo are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Apart from The DR Congo Mafilo occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafihlo | 92 | 65 | / |
| Mafilou | 92 | 18 | / |
| Mafilio | 92 | 3 | / |
| Maffiolo | 86 | 66 | / |
| Mafilios | 86 | 10 | / |
| Mafihloa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafulo | 83 | 1,214 | / |
| Mafelo | 83 | 270 | / |
| Mafila | 83 | 208 | / |
| Mafuila | 77 | 2,893 | / |
| Mafihla | 77 | 114 | / |
| Maefelo | 77 | 93 | / |
| Mafiela | 77 | 69 | / |
| Maifleo | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mafilas | 77 | 18 | / |
| Mahfulo | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mafuloh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maifelo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mafuelo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mafilah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maphilo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maifulo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafoila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafullo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofihlo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafilad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafyolo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matfelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Majfila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maffiola | 71 | 116 | / |
| Maefilia | 71 | 91 | / |
| Maffullo | 71 | 67 | / |
| Mafulloh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Maifuila | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mahafila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafithla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosfilos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffulio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffuelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masfilia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayfiela | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mattfelo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mafula | 67 | 2,642 | / |
| Mafela | 67 | 2,292 | / |
| Mofila | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mahfulloh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Maiphetlo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mefulo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mefelo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mofulo | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Mafilo
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