Mafouz Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Mafouz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mafouz (64) may also be a first name.
Mafouz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafouz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafouz occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafouz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Mafouz are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 64 people.
Mafouz is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger Mafouz is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent are found and Egypt, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Mafouz
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