Mafonye Surname
3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho
Mafonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 40 | 1:50,814 | 7,910 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafongoye | 88 | 7 | / |
| Mafunye | 86 | 125 | / |
| Mafogne | 86 | 77 | / |
| Mafanye | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mafonje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maphonye | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mafognie | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mapfunye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafongoya | 75 | 214 | / |
| Mafunge | 71 | 86 | / |
| Mafunhe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mafunje | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mafanie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mofanye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafonou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofonge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofogne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafotengne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafanea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphunye | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Mafongou | 67 | 64 | / |
| Maffonou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maphanye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mafounou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mofunyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofongne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafaniya | 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
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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 Mafonye
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