Mafuj Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Mafuj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 115 | 1:6,670,134 | 150,358 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mafuj (1,989) may also be a first name.
Mafuj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafuj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafuj (Bengali: মাফুজ, Hindi: माफूज, Marathi: माफुज, Oriya: ମାଫୁଜ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafuj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,612,213th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mafuj are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mafuj is also the 169,570th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 1,989 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India Mafuj is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 70 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 11 percent reside and West Bengal, where 9 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mafuj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafuj in the Bengali language | ||
| মাফুজ | maphuja | 93.75 |
| মাফূজ | maphuja | 6.25 |
| Mafuj in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଫୁଜ | maphuja | 60 |
| ମହଫୁଜ | mahaphuja | 20 |
| ମଫୁଜ | maphuja | 20 |
| Mafuj in the Hindi language | ||
| माफूज | maphuja | 56.62 |
| मफूज | maphuja | 26.47 |
| माफुज | maphuja | 8.09 |
| मफुज | maphuja | 5.88 |
| माफ़ूज | mafuja | 0.74 |
| मफ़ुज | mafuja | 0.74 |
| Mafuj in the Marathi language | ||
| माफुज | maphuja | 50 |
| मफुज | maphuja | 30 |
| मफूज | maphuja | 20 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mafuj
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