Mafure Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mafure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe301:514,60841,883
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Botswana41:546,73222,624
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Mafure (60) may also be a first name.

Mafure Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafure (Marathi: माफुरे) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafure? popularity and diffusion

Mafure is the 2,718,172nd most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Mafure is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mafure reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mafure is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 60 people.

It is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 514,608. In Zimbabwe Mafure is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 67 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent live and Harare Province, where 3 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Botswana, where 8 percent live.

Mafure Last Name Statistics demography

Mafure earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.05% less than the national average, earning R 18,900 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapfure9225/
Mafaure9219/
Mafoure927/
Mafurre921/
Mafur91102/
Mapfuure8628/
Maifoure861/
Mafura831,686/
Mahfur83278/
Maufur83275/
Masfur83178/
Mafuri83171/
Mafire83157/
Mafore8310/
Mafour834/
Mofure833/
Mafurt831/
Mefure831/
Mahfour77212/
Mahfuri77148/
Masfuri77136/
Mapfura77104/
Mafhura7742/
Maifuri7717/
Maifura7713/
Mauhfur7712/
Maphure7711/
Mafirei7710/
Machfur7710/
Mafoura778/
Masfour775/
Mafouri774/
Maffuri774/
Maifore771/
Maifire771/
Maforze771/
Maefuri771/
Mafgour771/
Mapfuri771/
Mayfurt771/
Mazfour771/
Mofoure771/
Maffura771/
Mayfore770/
Mafor731,839/
Mofur731/
Mayfurth7141/
Mahfutri7113/
Maffouri718/
Maifouri716/
Mahfouri714/
Maifutri712/
Mafurova712/
Madfouri711/
Mafuraya711/
Mapfurio711/
Maifoura711/
Masfouri711/
Mefire6716,764/
Mafora675,779/
Mafiri671,760/
Mofire67223/
Mafori6721/
Maffor6718/
Maifor6717/
Mapfuraha6713/
Maphur677/
Mayfor676/
Mafoor676/
Mofore675/
Mofura674/
Maufor673/
Moufur673/
Maafor672/
Maforh672/
Mahafuraj671/
Mefuri671/
Mafhor671/

Mafure Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mafure in the Marathi language
माफुरेmaphure-

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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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  • 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 Mafure
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