Mafofane Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mafofane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Mafofane (5) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafafane | 88 | 31 | / |
| Mafufane | 88 | 18 | / |
| Mafefoane | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mfofana | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mfafone | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mfafane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafofam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafefooane | 78 | 13 | / |
| Maefofonea | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mphafane | 75 | 262 | / |
| Mafavune | 75 | 17 | / |
| Mphofane | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mafifana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mafafana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafphane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafviane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mavovane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafavuneh | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mofophane | 71 | 2 | / |
| 'Mphafane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mfofon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mfafon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafuwafuwane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mofafan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mfoufon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mfifain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafavan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvovane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfuvane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfofini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfafani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfoufen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafovna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafhafheni | 56 | 34 | / |
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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 Mafofane
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