Mafusa Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Mafusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 189 | 1:81,684 | 11,934 |
| Kenya | 105 | 1:439,809 | 23,523 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mafusa (30) may also be a first name.
Mafusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafusa (Marathi: मफुसा) is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafusa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 897,852nd most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mafusa reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 30 people.
This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 81,684. In Zimbabwe Mafusa is most common in: Midlands Province, where 62 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 12 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 35 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mafusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafusa in the Marathi language | ||
| मफुसा | maphusa | - |
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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 Mafusa
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