Mafunisi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Mafunisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafunisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Mafunisi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafunisi is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mafunisi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafunisi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafunisi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mafunisi is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Mafunisi is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 75 percent reside, Limpopo, where 13 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 13 percent reside.

Mafunisi Last Name Statistics demography

Mafunisi earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning R 240,636 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafunisa88909/
Mafunise88364/
Mafungise8226/
Mafungizi824/
Mafhunisa821/
Mafungaise781/
Mafonisa7523/
Mafunesa751/
Mafonise751/
Mafunnesa711/
Mafhonisa711/
Mafonesa6311/

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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 Mafunisi
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