Mafuyai Surname

470,273rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 714 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mafuyai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafuyai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7121:248,79614,402
England21:27,859,030389,889

Mafuyai (58) may also be a first name.

Mafuyai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafuyai is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mafuyai click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafuyai? popularity and diffusion

Mafuyai is the 470,273rd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,206,647 people. The surname Mafuyai is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafuyai reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 58 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 712 people, or 1 in 248,796. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 96 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafiyai86188/
Mafoua771,277/
Mafoui7723/
Mafuye772/
Mafaie771/
Maffoua7112/
Mafouei712/
Mafauij711/
Mafujja711/
Mahfoui711/
Maifauy711/
Maifuey711/
Mafouaa711/
Mahfouid674/
Maffouoi671/
Machfoui671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mafuyai
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