Mafuja Surname
Approximately 1,465 people bear this surname
Mafuja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,352 | 1:117,867 | 4,824 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Tanzania | 21 | 1:2,521,029 | 48,569 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafuja (15,683) may also be a first name.
Mafuja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafuja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafuja (Bengali: মাফুজা, Hindi: मफूजा, Marathi: माफुजा) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafuja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 266,766th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,974,434 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Mafuja are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 45,012th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 15,683 people.
This surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 1,352 people, or 1 in 117,867. Not including Bangladesh it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mafuja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafuja in the Bengali language | ||
| মাফুজা | maphuja | 83.33 |
| মফুজা | maphuja | 16.67 |
| Mafuja in the Marathi language | ||
| माफुजा | maphuja | 63.64 |
| मफुजा | maphuja | 18.18 |
| माफूजा | maphuja | 18.18 |
| Mafuja in the Hindi language | ||
| मफूजा | maphuja | 38.89 |
| माफूजा | maphuja | 27.78 |
| माफुजा | maphuja | 16.67 |
| मफुजा | maphuja | 11.11 |
| माफ़ूजा | mafuja | 5.56 |
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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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- 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 Mafuja
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