Mafini Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mafini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil891:2,405,33073,774
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zimbabwe461:335,61432,404
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
England71:7,959,723202,100
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mafini (172) may also be a first name.

Mafini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafini (Hindi: मफिनी, Marathi: मािफनी) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafini? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,104,724th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Mafini reside; 46 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 696,764th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 172 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 2,405,330. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 46 percent live, Mato Grosso, where 34 percent live and Paraná, where 11 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maffini922,292/
Mafingi9224/
Mafinai921/
Mafinis920/
Maffioni8649/
Maffinie861/
Mafeni832,068/
Mafine8322/
Mofini831/
Mafinge771,485/
Mafitne7715/
Mafione774/
Mafinyo773/
Mahfine772/
Mapfeni771/
Mafheni771/
Masfine771/
Maufeni771/
Mofingi771/
Moffini771/
Mafiena771/
Maffine771/
Maffione71866/
Maphinit7135/
Maufinet7117/
Maifaine711/
Maphaini711/
MacHfiny711/
Maufoine710/
Mafene6745/
Mofine6735/
Mofeni6719/
Mafena679/
Mafeny671/

Mafini Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafini in the Hindi language
मफिनीmaphini-
Mafini in the Marathi language
मािफनीmaiphani-

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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 Mafini
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