Mafoni Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Mafoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mafoni (63) may also be a first name.
Mafoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafoni is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mafoni.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafoni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mafoni is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Mafoni occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mafoni live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 63 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Borno, where 94 percent live and Cross River, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 5 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maffoni | 92 | 454 | / |
| Mafouni | 92 | 31 | / |
| Mafongi | 92 | 12 | / |
| Madfoni | 92 | 1 | / |
| Madfouni | 86 | 26 | / |
| Mafounis | 86 | 25 | / |
| Mafognie | 86 | 8 | / |
| Maifouni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafani | 83 | 981 | / |
| Mafona | 83 | 305 | / |
| Mafone | 83 | 183 | / |
| Mofoni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maufani | 77 | 243 | / |
| Maffone | 77 | 145 | / |
| Maifani | 77 | 85 | / |
| Mafogne | 77 | 77 | / |
| Mafoune | 77 | 36 | / |
| Mafonyo | 77 | 32 | / |
| Mafouna | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mahfani | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mafanie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafoner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofongi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maifone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafonne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafonje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafohne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maafoune | 71 | 209 | / |
| Madfoune | 71 | 204 | / |
| Madfouny | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maifonet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meafouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafonych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafanich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafanaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffonne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maifoone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maifotne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahfoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maufoine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mafane | 67 | 1,328 | / |
| Mafana | 67 | 865 | / |
| Mafany | 67 | 60 | / |
| Mofani | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mofona | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mofone | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mafoni
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