Mafwane Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Mafwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mafwane (301) may also be a first name.
Mafwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafwane is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafwane? popularity and diffusion
Mafwane is the 1,003,904th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. The surname Mafwane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafwane reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 507,810th most commonly held first name globally, held by 301 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Apart from The DR Congo Mafwane is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafwana | 86 | 77 | / |
| Mafwani | 86 | 28 | / |
| Mafuane | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mafwene | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mavwane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mafwanai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafwangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafuan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mafuani | 71 | 1,698 | / |
| Mafuana | 71 | 1,124 | / |
| Mafuene | 71 | 250 | / |
| Mafweni | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mabuane | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mobwane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mafuang | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mabwani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mofwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Movwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavbane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafuangi | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mafwenyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maavwuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafuanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mafwane
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