Mafura Surname
Approximately 1,686 people bear this surname
Mafura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 561 | 1:27,519 | 4,236 |
| Kenya | 354 | 1:130,452 | 10,733 |
| South Africa | 319 | 1:169,836 | 18,888 |
| Lesotho | 245 | 1:8,296 | 1,856 |
| Uganda | 112 | 1:348,565 | 22,932 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mafura (1,337) may also be a first name.
Mafura Demographics
Mafura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mafura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mafura (Bengali: মফুরা, Hindi: मफूरा, Russian: Мафура) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mafura click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafura? popularity and diffusion
Mafura is the 237,927th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,322,388 people. The surname Mafura is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mafura live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mafura is also the 214,787th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,337 people.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 561 people, or 1 in 27,519. In Zimbabwe Mafura is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 51 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 18 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 21 percent reside and South Africa, where 19 percent reside.
Mafura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mafura surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mafura earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.37% less than the national average, earning R 136,956 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapfura | 92 | 104 | / |
| Mafhura | 92 | 42 | / |
| Masfura | 92 | 22 | / |
| Maifura | 92 | 13 | / |
| Mafoura | 92 | 8 | / |
| Mahfura | 92 | 6 | / |
| Matfura | 92 | 4 | / |
| Maffura | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mafurah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mafuraha | 86 | 266 | / |
| Mazfurah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Maffurah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maifoura | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafuraya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahafura | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafora | 83 | 5,779 | / |
| Mafira | 83 | 185 | / |
| Mafuri | 83 | 171 | / |
| Mafuro | 83 | 67 | / |
| Mafure | 83 | 51 | / |
| Mofura | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mefura | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mapfuraha | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mafouthra | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahafuraj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahfuri | 77 | 148 | / |
| Masfuri | 77 | 136 | / |
| Mafuroh | 77 | 54 | / |
| Mahfira | 77 | 46 | / |
| Mapfure | 77 | 25 | / |
| Mafirah | 77 | 23 | / |
| Mafaure | 77 | 19 | / |
| Maifuri | 77 | 17 | / |
| Maifira | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mafhira | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mafoure | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maufira | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maphura | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mahfuro | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maffuri | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mafouri | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mapfira | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mapfuro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maifuro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maforoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofoura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mefoura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafhora | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapfuri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafurre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahfuroh | 71 | 89 | / |
| Maufirah | 71 | 43 | / |
| Maufuroh | 71 | 37 | / |
| Maifuroh | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mapfuure | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mahfirah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mahfutri | 71 | 13 | / |
| Maffouri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Maifouri | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mahafora | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mahfouri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moufoura | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maifutri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maphurha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffirah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfurio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masfouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madfouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiforai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maifoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maforo | 67 | 580 | / |
| Mafiro | 67 | 242 | / |
| Mofira | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mahuviray | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mefira | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mafori | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mafore | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mofora | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mofure | 67 | 3 | / |
Mafura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafura in the Bengali language | ||
| মফুরা | maphura | - |
| Mafura in the Hindi language | ||
| मफूरा | maphura | 60 |
| मफुरा | maphura | 20 |
| माफूरा | maphura | 20 |
| Mafura in the Russian language | ||
| Мафура | mafura | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mafura
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