Mafoda Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Mafoda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 109 | 1:190,542 | 19,833 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mafoda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafoda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafoda is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafoda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,604,449th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Mafoda reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Mafoda is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 190,542. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 41 percent are found, Centre Region, where 29 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 28 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Mafoda
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