Mafra Surname

27,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Mafra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil19,1461:11,181637
Mexico2111:588,2769,838
Israel811:105,65012,007
France241:2,767,613196,808
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Paraguay221:328,9435,083
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Iceland141:27,1492,069
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
Peru131:2,444,93327,186
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Mafra (141) may also be a first name.

Mafra Last Name Facts

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

Mafra (Arabic: مافرا, Russian: Мафра) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 27,440th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 371,946 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Mafra live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 778,371st most frequent given name at a global level, held by 141 people.

The surname Mafra is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 19,146 people, or 1 in 11,181. In Brazil Mafra is most common in: Santa Catarina, where 30 percent are found, São Paulo, where 13 percent are found and Maranhão, where 11 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent are found and Israel, where 0 percent are found.

Mafra Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mafra earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 13.55% less than the national average, earning $19,626,300 COP per year and in Canada they earn 8.24% more than the national average, earning $53,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maffra91269/
Maifra9176/
Mafray9153/
Mafrah9136/
Maufra9110/
Mafras919/
Masfra917/
Mafrad915/
Mafrat914/
Mafraj913/
Mafraz913/
Maufras83338/
Maffray83102/
Maifrai8329/
Maufray8318/
Maufrah837/
Maifera836/
Mafrash832/
Mafraid831/
Mafrach831/
Hmafraz831/
Mafre8062/
Mafri8053/
Mafro808/
Mofra808/
Mefra804/
Mafry801/
Mafré801/
Maufrais77371/
Mauffray77359/
Mahfrash77122/
Mauffras772/
Maazfray771/
Maffre733,309/
Mofrad731,325/
Maafri73157/
Mapfre73144/
Mefrah73138/
Mafreh73123/
Matfrj73122/
Maffry7329/
Mohfra7329/
Maufre7324/
Mafred7315/
Mafrei7314/
Maifre7310/
Madfri739/
Mafroj735/
Mafruj734/
Mofrah734/
Mafroz733/
Moufra732/
Moifra732/
Mafrij732/
Mefray731/
Mafrez731/
Maffri731/
Maphra731/
Mgafre731/
Mofrat731/
Mofraz731/
Moffra731/
Meafri731/
Mafrey730/
Mauffrais7175/
Maufroy67978/
Moufrad67274/
Meffray67262/
Mafrouz67172/
Mauffre67155/
Maphrai6763/
Maffris6741/
Maifret6717/
Masfret6716/
Mafroud6715/
Maffret6714/
Maufrey678/
Maufret677/
Masfrii677/
Maiffre676/
Maifred676/
Mofradh676/
Maffrey675/
Mayfrey675/
Mauffré674/
Mafrost674/
Mafrood673/
Mahafre671/
Maifroj671/
Mayfree671/
Maffres671/
Mafrooz671/
Mafrouh671/
Maifere671/
Maifrou671/
Mahfrie671/
Mayfret671/
Mofruha671/
Mafrous671/
Masfred671/
Maifero671/
Moffray670/

Mafra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafra in the Russian language
Мафраmafra-
Mafra in the Arabic language
مافراmafra-
مافريmafry-

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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 Mafra
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