Mafundo Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Mafundo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 71 | 1:217,440 | 24,563 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafundo (48) may also be a first name.
Mafundo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafundo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafundo is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafundo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,374,607th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mafundo are found; 45 percent are found in Southern Africa and 45 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mafundo is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 48 people.
The surname Mafundo is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 217,440. In Zimbabwe Mafundo is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 59 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 21 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe Mafundo exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 23 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapfundo | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mafoundou | 88 | 107 | / |
| Mahfundoh | 88 | 5 | / |
| Mahfundho | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mafunda | 86 | 5,103 | / |
| Mafondo | 86 | 35 | / |
| Mefundo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapfoundou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mafhondo | 80 | 25 | / |
| Mapfunda | 80 | 23 | / |
| Mafounda | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mafunnda | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mafondou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mefoundo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mofoundo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moufoundo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mofondo | 71 | 232 | / |
| Mafonda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mofunda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mefunda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphondo | 67 | 131 | / |
| Moufondo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Maifonda | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maphunda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mafondah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffonda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moufounda | 63 | 70 | / |
| Mouffounda | 59 | 3 | / |
| Mofonda | 57 | 1 | / |
| Maphonda | 53 | 335 | / |
| Mophondo | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Mafundo
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