Mafutha Surname

532,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mafutha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafutha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5661:95,72011,679
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Lesotho81:254,07015,268
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mafutha (917) may also be a first name.

Mafutha Last Name Facts

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

Mafutha is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafutha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mafutha is the 532,873rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafutha reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 267,635th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 917 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 566 people, or 1 in 95,720. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 34 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 30 percent are found and Western Cape, where 10 percent are found. Besides South Africa Mafutha is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 4 percent are found and Lesotho, where 1 percent are found.

Mafutha Last Name Statistics demography

Mafutha earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.74% less than the national average, earning R 100,416 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafutaha938/
Mahfutha934/
Mafoutha931/
Mafuta9261,884/
Mafouta862,133/
Mafotha86119/
Mafuthe8648/
Mapfuta8629/
Mafutah8614/
Mafutau8613/
Mahfuta868/
Mafutaa865/
Maffuta865/
Mafutai863/
Mafuuta862/
Mawfuta861/
Mafueta861/
Mmafuta861/
Maefuta861/
Mafutay861/
Maphutha804,662/
Mafhutaa801/
Mafutaya801/
Maufutau801/
Mmafouta801/
Mafita772,470/
Mafuti77249/
Mafute77154/
Mafuto7753/
Mofuta7752/
Mafota7712/
Mahafutau7510/
Mahfuthoh752/
Mahfothah751/
Mapfuti71369/
Maphuta71153/
Mafitah71149/
Mefouta7193/
Mofutau7156/
Mafoute7127/
Maifita7116/
Mahfuti7115/
Mafotho7112/
Mofutho719/
Mafuuti712/
Mafothe711/
Mafotta711/
Mofouta711/
Mafothi711/
Mapfute711/
Mefutau711/
Matfuti711/
Mafotah711/
Mafotih711/
Mafouti711/
Mafusto711/
Maphuthi67105/
Maphuthe6765/
Maphotha6718/
Mahfutti6711/
Maphitha673/
Mahfouti673/
Moufouta673/
Mafoutou672/
Mefeutoh672/
Madfouti672/
Maffitta671/
Mafootoh671/
Mapfuuti671/
Mahafute671/
Matfouti671/
Mafeuteu671/
Mafeutie671/
Mafeutio671/
Maffoute671/
Mafouteu671/
Mafoutio671/
Mafoutis671/
Maphutho671/
Mofutaph671/

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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 Mafutha
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