Mafukwe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mafukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mafukwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafukwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafukwe occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafukwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Mafukwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafukwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 50 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and Zambia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafoukwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mafukwa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mafokwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mafikwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mofunkwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapfukwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafoukoue | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mapfungwe | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mafeukoue | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mofikwe | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mafique | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mafokwa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mafokue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maffogue | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mafeugue | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mafougue | 67 | 17 | / |
| Moffikwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maffokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maifogue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafoungue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maffeugue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mafogua | 57 | 20 | / |
| Mofique | 57 | 6 | / |
| Mefigue | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mafugui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mofokue | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mefougue | 53 | 44 | / |
| Mefeugue | 53 | 21 | / |
| Maphugwi | 53 | 20 | / |
| Mophikwe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Maphugwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mafougua | 53 | 1 | / |
| Maffogwa | 53 | 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 Mafukwe
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