Mafuga Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Mafuga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 161 | 1:328,830 | 24,745 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Mafuga (18) may also be a first name.
Mafuga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafuga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafuga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafuga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,267,784th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Mafuga is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mafuga reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 18 people.
The last name Mafuga is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 328,830. In Tanzania Mafuga is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania Mafuga is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafunga | 92 | 9,268 | / |
| Mafuuga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mafugas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mafungah | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mafung'a | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mapfunga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mmafunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafounga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mofuga | 83 | 379 | / |
| Mafiga | 83 | 245 | / |
| Mafoga | 83 | 33 | / |
| Mafugo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mefuga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mafuge | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafungo | 77 | 347 | / |
| Mofunga | 77 | 123 | / |
| Mafunge | 77 | 86 | / |
| Maifoga | 77 | 17 | / |
| Mapfiga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mafogha | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mefeuga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mafungi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafuego | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafugui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maphuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maifugy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafeugo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafogah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maffoga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maifiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafooga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafhungo | 71 | 380 | / |
| Maffogha | 71 | 17 | / |
| Maphunga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mafungho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafougou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffogah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphukga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafogo | 67 | 924 | / |
| Mafigo | 67 | 389 | / |
| Mafogi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mafoungou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Madfougou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mafoge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mofoga | 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
- 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 Mafuga
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