Mafula Surname

164,227th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mafula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,3341:55,3826,641
Indonesia8291:159,52915,565
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Tanzania1311:404,13428,508
Zambia1041:152,40310,889
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
India91:85,229,487684,495
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Mafula (458) may also be a first name.

Mafula Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafula (Bengali: মফুলা, Hindi: मफूला, Marathi: मफुला) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mafula.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafula? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 164,227th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,758,344 people. Mafula is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Mafula live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 398,932nd most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 458 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,334 people, or 1 in 55,382. Aside from The DR Congo Mafula occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Malawi, where 7 percent live.

Mafula Last Name Statistics demography

Mafula earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.05% more than the national average, earning R 320,940 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafuila922,893/
Mafoula92808/
Mafulah92439/
Mafuela9242/
Mafuhla9241/
Masfula9228/
Maifula9222/
Mafulla9216/
Maefula923/
Mahfula922/
Mafuula921/
Mafutla921/
Mayfula920/
Mafullah86102/
Mafulaya8684/
Maifoula8613/
Mafuulah867/
Mahfulah867/
Maifuila865/
Mafulaha865/
Mahafula861/
Maifulaj861/
Mafulo831,214/
Mafuli83664/
Mofula83298/
Mafola83267/
Mafila83208/
Mafule83109/
Mefula832/
Mahfullah8012/
Maafullah802/
Maphula77421/
Mafihla77114/
Mafiela7769/
Mahfulo778/
Mafuloh777/
Mefoula776/
Moifula775/
Mafuelo774/
Mapfuli774/
Mafilah774/
Masfule772/
Mofulia771/
Mefeula771/
Maifulo771/
Mafulie771/
Mafuile771/
Mapfule771/
Maafola771/
Mafului771/
Maffola771/
Mafullo771/
Mafulet771/
Mafoule771/
Mafolia771/
Mafolai771/
Masfuli771/
Majfila771/
Maefilia7191/
Maffullo7167/
Mafoulie7164/
Maphuhla7157/
Maffulli7124/
Maphuila7121/
Mapheula7115/
Mahafule7112/
Mafulloh719/
Mafoulou716/
Maphuela714/
Maifouli713/
Maphutla712/
Mahafila711/
Moufoula711/
Maffuelo711/
Maffulio711/
Maffulle711/
Mahfoule711/
Mahafola711/
Mafeuleu711/
Mayfiela710/
Mayfules710/
Mafolo672,915/
Mafole671,391/
Mafilo67212/
Mofola6754/
Mofuli6749/
Mofila6719/
Mahfulloh6718/
Mefulo673/
Mofulo673/
Moufoulha671/
Mofule671/
Mahvullah671/

Mafula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafula in the Bengali language
মফুলাmaphula-
Mafula in the Marathi language
मफुलाmaphula-
Mafula in the Hindi language
मफूलाmaphula66.67
मफुलाmaphula33.33

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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 Mafula
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