Mafundi Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Mafundi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 182 | 1:84,825 | 12,339 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Tanzania | 20 | 1:2,647,081 | 48,780 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafundi (11) may also be a first name.
Mafundi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafundi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafundi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mafundi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafundi? popularity and diffusion
Mafundi is the 872,430th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafundi live; 59 percent live in Southern Africa and 59 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Mafundi is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 84,825. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 80 percent reside, Harare Province, where 16 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 4 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe Mafundi exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside and Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahfundi | 93 | 17 | / |
| Mapfundi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mafunda | 86 | 5,103 | / |
| Mafunde | 86 | 784 | / |
| Mafondi | 86 | 14 | / |
| Mefundi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapfunde | 80 | 1,219 | / |
| Mapfunda | 80 | 23 | / |
| Mafounda | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mahfundy | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mafunnda | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mofundis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maphundi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapfundet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafonde | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mafonda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mofunda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofounde | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maifonda | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maphunda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maffonda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moufounda | 63 | 70 | / |
| Mazfumder | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mouffounda | 59 | 3 | / |
| Mofonde | 57 | 3 | / |
| Mofonda | 57 | 1 | / |
| Maphonda | 53 | 335 | / |
| 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 Mafundi
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