Mahafuz Surname
Approximately 1,414 people bear this surname
Mahafuz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,172 | 1:135,970 | 5,321 |
| India | 232 | 1:3,306,316 | 95,935 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Mahafuz (5,099) may also be a first name.
Mahafuz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahafuz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahafuz (Hindi: महफूज़, Marathi: महफुज, Oriya: ମହଫୁଜ୍) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mahafuz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahafuz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahafuz is the 274,674th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,153,851 people. Mahafuz is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahafuz reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mahafuz is also the 95,051st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 5,099 people.
This last name is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,172 people, or 1 in 135,970. Outside of Bangladesh this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahafouz | 93 | 3 | / |
| Mahfuz | 92 | 27,958 | / |
| Mhafuz | 92 | 452 | / |
| Mahfouz | 86 | 94,711 | / |
| Mahfudz | 86 | 2,144 | / |
| Mahfuzh | 86 | 152 | / |
| Mahfauz | 86 | 12 | / |
| Maahfuz | 86 | 8 | / |
| Maafouz | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mhafouz | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mahfutz | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mahfuzz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mahffuz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mafuz | 83 | 1,390 | / |
| Machfudz | 80 | 750 | / |
| Mahfoudz | 80 | 22 | / |
| Mhahfudz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mahaphuz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mehfuz | 77 | 402 | / |
| Maffuz | 77 | 45 | / |
| Mafudz | 77 | 39 | / |
| Mafouz | 77 | 17 | / |
| Maphuz | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mohfuz | 77 | 10 | / |
| Maifuz | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maufuz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafhuz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafauz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meafuz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahfuds | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mehfouz | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mafhouz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahphuz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahfoedz | 67 | 207 | / |
| Mahfuche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofuz | 67 | 1 | / |
Mahafuz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahafuz in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହଫୁଜ୍ | mahaphuj | - |
| Mahafuz in the Hindi language | ||
| महफूज़ | mahaphuza | 70.37 |
| महफूज | mahaphuja | 17.9 |
| महफुज़ | mahaphuza | 6.17 |
| महफ़ूज़ | mahafuza | 5.56 |
| Mahafuz in the Marathi language | ||
| महफुज | mahaphuja | 66.67 |
| महाफूज | mahaphuja | 16.67 |
| महफूज | mahaphuja | 16.67 |
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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 Mahafuz
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