Mafis Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Mafis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Mafis (250) may also be a first name.
Mafis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafis (Bengali: মফিস, Hindi: मफीस, Marathi: माफीस, Russian: Мафис) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafis? popularity and diffusion
Mafis is the 3,957,383rd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Mafis occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Mafis live; 16 percent live in Central Africa and 16 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Mafis is also the 563,826th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 250 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 16 percent reside and Russia, where 16 percent reside.
Mafis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mafis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mafis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafis in the Marathi language | ||
| माफीस | maphisa | - |
| Mafis in the Hindi language | ||
| मफीस | maphisa | 86.21 |
| माफिस | maphisa | 6.9 |
| माफीस | maphisa | 3.45 |
| मफ़िस | mafisa | 3.45 |
| Mafis in the Bengali language | ||
| মফিস | maphisa | 75 |
| মাফিস | maphisa | 25 |
| Mafis in the Russian language | ||
| Мафис | mafis | - |
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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 Mafis
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