Mahafus Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mahafus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahafus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Mahafus (108) may also be a first name.

Mahafus Last Name Facts

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

Mahafus (Hindi: महफूस, Marathi: महफुस) is found most frequently in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahafus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mahafus is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahafus live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 904,892nd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 108 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Mahafus is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 50 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 40 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 10 percent are found. Barring India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahfus9258/
Mahfous867/
Mahfush862/
Mahfusd861/
Mhafuse861/
Mashfus861/
Mahpfus861/
Mafus8310/
Mahafouz803/
Mahfouse801/
Mhafuz77452/
Mafuse77339/
Matfus7722/
Maufus7713/
Maffus7710/
Maphus775/
Mafaus772/
Maifus772/
Mafhus771/
Meafus771/
Mayfus771/
Mafous770/
Machfudst7544/
Mahfouz7194,711/
Mafushe7194/
Machfuz7128/
Maahfuz718/
Maafouz716/
Mhafouz716/
Mahfuzz713/
Mahffuz712/
Mashfuz711/
Mahphus711/
Mapheus710/
Mephaus710/
Mafuz671,390/
Maphutse67615/
Mofus6738/
Mafos6724/
Mahfoudz6722/
Mapfuise6716/
Mefus6711/
Mafusova673/
Mafeutse671/
Mahfuche671/
Mahaphuz671/

Mahafus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahafus in the Hindi language
महफूसmahaphusa94.64
महफुसmahaphusa5.36
Mahafus in the Marathi language
महफुसmahaphusa77.78
महाफुसmahaphusa22.22

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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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  • 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 Mahafus
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