Mafita Surname
Approximately 2,470 people bear this surname
Mafita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,234 | 1:23,698 | 2,914 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Namibia | 78 | 1:30,890 | 4,700 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mafita (104) may also be a first name.
Mafita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafita (Hindi: मफीता) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafita? popularity and diffusion
It is the 173,871st most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,950,423 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mafita are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mafita is also the 925,156th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 104 people.
The last name Mafita is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,234 people, or 1 in 23,698. In Tanzania Mafita is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 60 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live and Manyara Region, where 6 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Namibia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafitah | 92 | 149 | / |
| Maifita | 92 | 16 | / |
| Masfita | 92 | 8 | / |
| Mafitas | 92 | 2 | / |
| Maffitta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafuta | 83 | 61,884 | / |
| Mafeta | 83 | 278 | / |
| Mafiti | 83 | 88 | / |
| Mafito | 83 | 40 | / |
| Mefita | 83 | 36 | / |
| Mofita | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mafite | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maffiotta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maifaitoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafaiti | 77 | 1,491 | / |
| Mafutha | 77 | 606 | / |
| Mafioti | 77 | 82 | / |
| Mafaity | 77 | 35 | / |
| Mapfuta | 77 | 29 | / |
| Mapfiti | 77 | 27 | / |
| Maphita | 77 | 22 | / |
| Mafithi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Mafutah | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mafutau | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mafetah | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mahfuta | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mafutaa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maffuta | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mafutai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mafuuta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafoite | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mmafuta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafoity | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafoiti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafityo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafesta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafeeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Madfiti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawfuta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafueta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafaite | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maefuta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafutay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafetha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mefitah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafheta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahavita | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mafutaha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mahfutha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maphitha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maufutau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathfyta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffaiti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffiote | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafhutaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahafity | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mafeto | 67 | 657 | / |
| Mafete | 67 | 376 | / |
| Maffiotti | 67 | 305 | / |
| Maffietti | 67 | 172 | / |
| Mofeta | 67 | 171 | / |
| Maffiotto | 67 | 65 | / |
| Mafuto | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mofuta | 67 | 52 | / |
| Mafety | 67 | 37 | / |
| Maffiotte | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mofiti | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mefeta | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mahafutau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Maifaitou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafeti | 67 | 1 | / |
Mafita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafita in the Hindi language | ||
| मफीता | maphita | - |
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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 Mafita
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