Mafou Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Tuvalu

Mafou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon301:692,30250,404
Ivory Coast301:769,04120,891
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tuvalu11:11,188103

Mafou (286) may also be a first name.

Mafou Last Name Facts

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

Mafou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,293,424th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Mafou reside; 41 percent reside in Central Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 523,065th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 286 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon Mafou is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 43 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found and West Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 43 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafoud91182/
Maffou9155/
Meafou9150/
Mafout9128/
Mahfou9117/
Mafouz9117/
Mafoue9113/
Madfou912/
Mafouh912/
Maifou912/
Matfou911/
Mafous910/
Mafu8913,721/
Mafo898,968/
Mahfouz8394,711/
Mahfoud8346,334/
Maufoux8384/
Mafouet8339/
Mahfous837/
Mhafouz836/
Maafouz836/
Mahfouh835/
Mafhoud834/
Masfouh834/
Maifeou833/
Mafoudh832/
Mafhouz832/
Maufoud832/
Mahfout831/
Masfouz831/
Mafayou831/
Maffoud831/
Maffoue831/
Mafouth831/
Mafouya831/
Machfou831/
Mhafoud831/
Mafoued831/
Mafouha831/
Maffo808,816/
Maifo802,209/
Mafue801,471/
Mafuz801,390/
Maafo801,048/
Mafud80985/
Mafoe80508/
Mafeu80397/
Mafoo80355/
Mafoa80323/
Mafut80299/
Mafui80210/
Mgafu80151/
Maafu80129/
Mafuj80125/
Mafoh8092/
Meafo8068/
Mafuo8064/
Mafuu8055/
Maffu8048/
Mafos8024/
Mahfu8022/
Mofou8022/
Mafuh8021/
Mafoi8019/
Masfu8018/
Maufu8015/
Mahfo8014/
Mafus8010/
Maufo8010/
Maifu8010/
Mafoz806/
Matfu805/
Mafot804/
Mafho804/
Mafod804/
Mafau803/
Mafoj802/
Mafop802/
Mafoy802/
Mmafo802/
Mapfu801/
Mmafu801/
Mafuá801/
Mhafu801/
Mazfo801/
Majfo801/
Mahfoudh774,095/
Mafayoux7731/
Mahfoudz7722/
Mafohoue7716/
Mahfouth779/
Maffouet778/
Mhafoudh774/
Mahafouz773/
Mahafoud773/
Mahfhoud772/
Mafayout772/
Mahfouet772/
Mahfouez772/
Mahdfoud771/
Mahjfoud771/
Mahffoud771/
Mmahfoud771/
Mashfout771/
Maafouet771/
Maahfoud771/
Hmahfoud771/
Mahfuj735,749/
Mafuya733,071/
Mafuja731,465/
Maffeu73495/
Mhafuz73452/
Mafayo73447/
Mafiyo73365/
Maifeo73346/
Mafoya73263/
Mafuji73172/
Maupfu73163/
Mahafu73158/
Mafooa73144/
Mhafoz73129/
Masfut73119/
Maffud73113/
Mafowe7376/
Mafooz7371/
Moufou7356/
Majfud7353/
Maifuj7345/
Maffuz7345/
Mafuyo7342/
Maiffo7336/
Ma'afu7328/
Maffoh7323/
Matfus7322/
Mafueh7321/
Masfud7316/
Meaffo7316/
Mafaut7316/
Maufus7313/
Maifoa7313/
Mafaud7313/
Mafohe7311/
Maffus7310/
Mafuoa7310/
Mahfau739/
Mafoyo739/
Maifuz737/
Mashfu737/
Mafeyo737/
Mayfot736/
Maafoh736/
Mahfoj736/
Maffos735/
Mafuch735/
Mafudh735/
Mafoja735/
Mafooj734/
Matfui734/
Moffou734/
Maufoy734/
Maufoe733/
Mafood733/
Mhafuj733/
Maffut733/
Mafuye732/
Maufuj732/
Maifus732/
Maufuz732/
Mafaus732/
Mafo'e732/
Mafoch732/
Mafoia732/
Mafoyi732/
Maphou732/
Mahfuh732/
Mafuhe732/
Mahafo731/
Majfuh731/
Majfuj731/
Mahtfo731/
Maifud731/
Mayfus731/
Mayfux731/
Mafauz731/
Mafeut731/
Maffoj731/
Maffot731/
Maffui731/
Meafus731/
Meafuz731/
Maffoa731/
Mafhuz731/
Mafhus731/
Mauffo731/
Maufue731/
Madfud731/
Madfut731/
Maafoe731/
Mafauh731/
Mafeud731/
Mafffo731/
Maffgo731/
Maffoe731/
Maffoo731/
Maffoy731/
Maffuh731/
Mafhue731/
Mafojo731/
Mafuoh731/
Mafuoz731/
Mafuud731/
Maifui731/
Mosfou731/
Meufou731/
Mhaffo731/
Moifou731/
Mofout731/
Mmaffo731/
Meifou731/
Masfoh731/
Mafioa731/
Maifho731/
Matfot731/
Maifoe731/
Mafoth731/
Maafoz731/
Maafut731/
Meafoy730/
Mafott730/
Masfayoux7113/
Mahafoudh716/
Mahfouddh712/
Mahfhoudh711/
Maffohoue711/
Mafa6713,985/
Mahfuja677,060/
Mofu676,496/
Mahafuj673,028/
Machfud671,918/
Mofo671,713/
Mahfooj67636/
Mahfuji67156/
Machfut6784/
Maifooj6731/
Machfuz6728/
Maffuid6717/
Masfuid6715/
Mhafooz6713/
Maffowe6711/
Mayfosh6710/
Mapfuya679/
Maahfuz678/
Maffudh675/
Masfuch675/
Mahfoja674/
Maffott673/
Maifooz673/
Mahfhuj673/
Maifoey673/
Mahfuzz673/
Mathfod672/
Maifuja672/
Maffohe672/
Mafoyet672/
Mahffuz672/
Mafuhjo672/
Moufous672/
Mahfeud672/
Mahafoj671/
Mahfauj671/
Mahpfus671/
Masfood671/
Masfooh671/
Mashfus671/
Mashfuz671/
Maufooz671/
Mafauij671/
Mafauwe671/
Mafiyos671/
Mhafooj671/
Mhaifuj671/
Mohfoud671/
Mojfouh671/
Mohfouh671/
Maufuja671/
Mafejio671/
Mafihio671/
Mafú671/
Mahafoueth671/
Maifoye671/
Mazfooz671/
Mouffou671/
Moufoud671/
Moffoue671/
Moffouh671/
Moffout671/
Maafudh671/
Mafauya671/
Mofoued671/
Majfooz671/
Maifauy671/
Mahfoyz671/
Mahfusd671/

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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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  • 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 Mafou
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