Mafuraha Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mafuraha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafuraha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2521:61,2639,239
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Mafuraha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafuraha is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafuraha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 973,426th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafuraha are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 61,263. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 38 percent are found, Harare Province, where 25 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 25 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Mafuraha Last Name Statistics demography

Mafuraha earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 4.93% more than the national average, earning R 249,348 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapfuraha9413/
Mafurah931/
Mazfurah883/
Maffurah881/
Mafura861,686/
Mapfura80104/
Mafuroh8054/
Mafhura8042/
Mafirah8023/
Masfura8022/
Maifura8013/
Mafoura808/
Mahfura806/
Matfura804/
Maffura801/
Mahfuroh7589/
Maufirah7543/
Maufuroh7537/
Maifuroh7534/
Mahfirah7513/
Maphurha751/
Maifoura751/
Mahafura751/
Maffirah751/
Mafora715,779/
Mafira71185/
Mafuro7167/
Mofura714/
Mefura712/
Mafouthra711/
Mahafuraj711/
Mafiroh67437/
Mahfira6746/
Maifira679/
Maufira677/
Mafhira677/
Maphura675/
Mahfuro674/
Mapfira672/
Maforoa671/
Mofoura671/
Mefoura671/
Mafhora671/
Mapfuro671/
Maifuro671/

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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
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  • 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 Mafuraha
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