Mafiza Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mafiza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafiza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Mafiza (1,271) may also be a first name.

Mafiza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafiza occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafiza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mafiza is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Mafiza live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mafiza is also the 221,247th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 1,271 people.

Mafiza is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Aside from South Africa it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapfiza9256/
Mahfiza9217/
Mafidza928/
Mafirza924/
Maifiza923/
Mafaiza922/
Mafieza921/
Maufiza921/
Mapfidza86454/
Mafhidza861/
Mafaizah861/
Mafisa833,115/
Mafuza831,849/
Mafija8333/
Mafeza839/
Mafizi835/
Mafizo832/
Mofiza831/
Mafize831/
Mapfiodza801/
Mahfuza7716,287/
Mafudza77473/
Mafisah77190/
Mafuzha77163/
Mafaisa77140/
Mafizer7781/
Mafisha7748/
Maphiza7721/
Mafitsa7718/
Meifiza7711/
Mafuzah779/
Maifuza774/
Mafisia772/
Mafeeza772/
Maifisa771/
Mafieca771/
Mafiosa771/
Mafissa771/
Mapfizi771/
Mafuica771/
Mahafuza712,168/
Mahfuzah71199/
Mapfudza71169/
Mahfudza7110/
Maphidza713/
Mahfuzza711/
Mafeidja711/
Mafudzha711/
Mapfedza711/
Maffucia711/
Mahfuzha711/
Mafusa67298/
Mafisi67162/
Mafeja67124/
Mafico67116/
Mafigi6762/
Mefeza6743/
Mafuzo6727/
Mofija6715/
Mahfudzah6714/
Mefisa6714/
Mafesi677/
Mafise675/
Mahfuziah675/
Mofisa673/
Mofeza672/
Mofica672/
Maphidzha672/
Mafegi672/
Mafiso672/
Mafiji672/
Mafesa672/
Mafici671/
Mafezo671/
Mafice671/
Mofuza671/
Mahfuzhah671/

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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 Mafiza
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