Mafoua Surname
Approximately 1,277 people bear this surname
Mafoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 1,229 | 1:4,059 | 660 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafoua (145) may also be a first name.
Mafoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafoua is more frequently found in The Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafoua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 298,199th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,706,770 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mafoua are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 766,399th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 145 people.
The last name Mafoua is most frequently occurring in The Congo, where it is held by 1,229 people, or 1 in 4,059. In The Congo it is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 44 percent live, Pool Department, where 25 percent live and Pointe-Noire Department, where 21 percent live. Beside The Congo this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maffoua | 92 | 12 | / |
| Mafouha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mafouaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mafoa | 91 | 323 | / |
| Mahfouaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Machfoua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafouo | 83 | 1,834 | / |
| Mafooa | 83 | 144 | / |
| Mafoea | 83 | 113 | / |
| Mafuah | 83 | 48 | / |
| Mafoui | 83 | 23 | / |
| Maifoa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Mafuoa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mafoha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Maffoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mofoua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Madfoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maffouo | 77 | 992 | / |
| Mafuyai | 77 | 714 | / |
| Mafauad | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mafouho | 77 | 13 | / |
| Maafouo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mafouei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maufouo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moffoua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafoweu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafoyia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafujja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafuouo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meafouo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahfoui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moufoua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafoe | 73 | 508 | / |
| Mafao | 73 | 36 | / |
| Mofoa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mafuá | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahfouid | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mahfaoud | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahafouo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mauffouo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Machfoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moufouha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moufouad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahfoaiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffouoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafffouo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahfoadz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafoho | 67 | 506 | / |
| Mafowe | 67 | 76 | / |
| Mafeeo | 67 | 69 | / |
| Mafohe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mahfujiah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mafoei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mahfoo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mafaje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mofouo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maufoe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mofoea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mafuye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafo'e | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mofooa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafuhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmofoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maifoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffoyheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moifoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahfoojaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafooo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maifao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mavuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maafoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafauo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffoe | 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 Mafoua
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