Mafumbi Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Mafumbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 159 | 1:332,966 | 24,953 |
| Zambia | 55 | 1:288,180 | 16,490 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mafumbi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafumbi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafumbi is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafumbi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,025,894th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafumbi are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mafumbi is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 332,966. In Tanzania Mafumbi is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 53 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 35 percent live and Iringa Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 22 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafoumbi | 93 | 212 | / |
| Mapfumbi | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mafoumbie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mafumba | 86 | 2,531 | / |
| Mafumbe | 86 | 39 | / |
| Mafombi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafoumba | 80 | 510 | / |
| Mapfumba | 80 | 183 | / |
| Mafombie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafombai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafomba | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mefimbi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mofombi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mafunba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mofumba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafombe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafumwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphumba | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mafumhwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mafunwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mofombe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mafunhwa | 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
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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 Mafumbi
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