Mafima Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mafima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mafima (192) may also be a first name.
Mafima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafima is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mafima is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Mafima is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Mafima are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mafima is also the 655,603rd most widespread first name on earth, held by 192 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 50 percent are found and Savanes District, where 50 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafuma | 83 | 995 | / |
| Mafema | 83 | 376 | / |
| Mafimo | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mafime | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafimi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mapfuma | 77 | 62 | / |
| Mafuema | 77 | 52 | / |
| Maifema | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mafumha | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mafhimo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Maffema | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mapfimo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mapfema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafumau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahfuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafimoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meffima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafhumah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mafimood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafumo | 67 | 12,875 | / |
| Mafemo | 67 | 215 | / |
| Mafemi | 67 | 135 | / |
| Maiphumma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mafeme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mofimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiphimai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mafima
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