Mafuze Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Iceland

Mafuze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafuze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa701:773,96753,253
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mafuze (46) may also be a first name.

Mafuze Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafuze is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafuze? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,955,159th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Mafuze are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mafuze is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 46 people.

Mafuze is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 773,967. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 41 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent live. Other than South Africa it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 15 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Mafuze Last Name Statistics demography

Mafuze earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.37% more than the national average, earning R 302,676 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafudze92303/
Mafuzhe9252/
Mafouze9211/
Mahfuze921/
Mafuzeh921/
Mafeuze921/
Mahfouze86404/
Mapfudze8628/
Mahfuzee862/
Mafeuzeu861/
Mafuza831,849/
Mafuse83339/
Mafuzi838/
Mafize831/
Mafuge831/
Mahfouzie8045/
Mahfouzeh801/
Mahafouze801/
Mafudza77473/
Mafuzha77163/
Mafushe7794/
Mahfuzi7743/
Mafudzi777/
Maifuza774/
Mahfuse772/
Mafouza772/
Mafuche772/
Mhafoze772/
Mhafuse771/
Maafuzi771/
Maforze771/
Mafouzi771/
Mafuzzi771/
Mahfouzi712,081/
Mapfudza71169/
Mahfudzi71150/
Maffuche7149/
Machfuzi7125/
Mapfuise7116/
Mapfidze7110/
Machfuzh719/
Mahfuzhi717/
Mahfouzy714/
Mahfudzy713/
Matfauzi711/
Mafudzha711/
Mahfuser711/
Mahfouse711/
Mafushie711/
Mafeutse711/
Mahfuche711/
Mapfuche711/
Mahfouza711/
Mahafuzi711/
Mahfuzza711/
Mafuca677,119/
Mafusa67298/
Mafuji67172/
Mafusi67172/
Mahfouzai6740/
Machfudzy6736/
Mafose6710/
Mafizi675/
Mafise675/
Mafozi672/
Mafoza672/
Mafeutseu672/
Mafuci672/
Mofuza671/
Mofuse671/

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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 Mafuze
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