Mafouna Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mafouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 14 | 1:356,364 | 9,454 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafouna is borne by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mafouna.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafouna? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafouna live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in The Congo, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 356,364. In The Congo Mafouna is mostly concentrated in: Bouenza Department, where 64 percent reside, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 29 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The Congo this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Mafouna
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