Mafunda Surname
Approximately 5,103 people bear this surname
Mafunda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,745 | 1:19,737 | 2,483 |
| DR Congo | 1,245 | 1:59,341 | 7,086 |
| Zimbabwe | 638 | 1:24,198 | 3,656 |
| Tanzania | 436 | 1:121,426 | 11,530 |
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mafunda (3,411) may also be a first name.
Mafunda Demographics
Average Mafunda Salary in
South Africa
R 157,356
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mafunda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafunda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafunda is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafunda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mafunda is the 93,495th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,428,091 people. The surname Mafunda occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafunda live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mafunda is also the 121,891st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 3,411 people.
This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,745 people, or 1 in 19,737. In South Africa Mafunda is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 72 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Not including South Africa Mafunda exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside.
Mafunda Last Name Statistics demography
Mafunda earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.78% less than the national average, earning R 157,356 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapfunda | 93 | 23 | / |
| Mafounda | 93 | 19 | / |
| Mafunnda | 93 | 3 | / |
| Mafunde | 86 | 784 | / |
| Mafundi | 86 | 310 | / |
| Mafundo | 86 | 160 | / |
| Mafonda | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mofunda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mefunda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapfunde | 80 | 1,219 | / |
| Mahfundi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mahfundy | 80 | 7 | / |
| Maifonda | 80 | 5 | / |
| Maphunda | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mapfundo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mapfundi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maffonda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafondah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafoundou | 75 | 107 | / |
| Moufounda | 75 | 70 | / |
| Mahfundoh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mapfundet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahfundho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafondo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Mafondi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mafonde | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mouffounda | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mofonda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfoundou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mefundo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphonda | 67 | 335 | / |
| Mafhondo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mofounde | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mafondou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mefoundo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maphundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofoundo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofundis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moufoundo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mazfumder | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mouphounda | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mofondo | 57 | 232 | / |
| Mofonde | 57 | 3 | / |
| Maphondo | 53 | 131 | / |
| Moufondo | 53 | 25 | / |
| Maphonde | 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 Mafunda
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