Mafukula Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mafukula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafukula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1201:451,48138,064
Zimbabwe51:3,087,648114,684
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mafukula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafukula is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafukula? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mafukula is the 1,604,449th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafukula live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mafukula is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 451,481. In South Africa Mafukula is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 76 percent live, Western Cape, where 12 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.

Mafukula Last Name Statistics demography

Mafukula earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.03% less than the national average, earning R 80,736 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafukila885/
Mofukula881/
Mafokula881/
Mafuikila8227/
Mafoukila8216/
Mafikila7526/
Mafukilo752/
Maphukhule671/
Mofokola631/
Maphokola591/
Maphokhule564/

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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 Mafukula
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