Mafton Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Singapore

Mafton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Mafton (23) may also be a first name.

Mafton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafton is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mafton is the 8,193,072nd most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Mafton live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. Without taking into account Afghanistan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent are found and Singapore, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maftoon92184/
Maftoun9235/
Maftun8315/
Maftan831/
Mofton831/
Mawton831/
Moftoon77118/
Maftoum7737/
Maftuin779/
Maftang777/
Maftoom771/
Mahftun771/
Mewton67398/
Maftuchin67128/
Maftum67101/
Mowton6733/
Mabtan6721/
Mavtan671/
Meftan671/
Moftahn628/
Mouftane571/
Mavthane571/
Mavtam501/
Movtan501/

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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 Mafton
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