Mafupa Surname
Approximately 1,706 people bear this surname
Mafupa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,229 | 1:13,929 | 2,189 |
| DR Congo | 260 | 1:284,152 | 26,288 |
| Zambia | 138 | 1:114,855 | 8,864 |
| Zimbabwe | 40 | 1:385,956 | 35,257 |
| Tanzania | 20 | 1:2,647,081 | 48,780 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mafupa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafupa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafupa is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mafupa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafupa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 235,783rd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,271,715 people. Mafupa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafupa are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,229 people, or 1 in 13,929. Aside from Malawi Mafupa is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and Zambia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapfupa | 92 | 14 | / |
| Mafupah | 92 | 10 | / |
| Mafeupa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mapfupah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafuepah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maffoupa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafipa | 83 | 179 | / |
| Mafupe | 83 | 37 | / |
| Mofupa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Mafupi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Masfuhpah | 80 | 19 | / |
| Maphupa | 77 | 25 | / |
| Mafuphi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mapfupi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maphupha | 71 | 607 | / |
| Mofupi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphauphau | 63 | 34 | / |
| Maphipa | 62 | 10 | / |
| Mofuphi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Maphuphe | 57 | 80 | / |
| Maphipha | 57 | 49 | / |
| Maphupho | 57 | 8 | / |
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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 Mafupa
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