Mafumana Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

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

Mafumana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafumana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7311:74,1159,212
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mafumana (43) may also be a first name.

Mafumana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafumana is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafumana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mafumana is the 453,475th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. The last name Mafumana is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafumana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 43 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 74,115. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 57 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mafumana Last Name Statistics demography

Mafumana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.61% less than the national average, earning R 129,240 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafumane88243/
Mafumani8827/
Mafomana889/
Mapfumani822/
Mafhumane822/
Mafoumane821/
Mefoumana821/
Mafomane75118/
Mofumane7528/
Maphumane7137/
Mofomane634/
Maphomane59137/
Moffomane591/

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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 Mafumana
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