Mahfaz Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Mahfaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Mahfaz (26) may also be a first name.
Mahfaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahfaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahfaz is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahfaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahfaz is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Mahfaz is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Mahfaz reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 26 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan Mahfaz is most numerous in: Bamyan, where 25 percent are found, Kabul, where 25 percent are found and Kapisa, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 36 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahfauz | 92 | 12 | / |
| Mafaz | 91 | 3,057 | / |
| Mahfoz | 83 | 3,041 | / |
| Mhafaz | 83 | 242 | / |
| Mafaiz | 83 | 37 | / |
| Mafaaz | 83 | 13 | / |
| Maffaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mafauz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahfouz | 77 | 94,711 | / |
| Mahfodz | 77 | 68 | / |
| Mhafazh | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mahafoz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mahfoyz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahffoz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mefaz | 73 | 19 | / |
| Mofaz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mafoz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mafac | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mahfoudz | 71 | 22 | / |
| Mahafouz | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maihfooz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mah'fooz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehfoz | 67 | 435 | / |
| Mhafoz | 67 | 129 | / |
| Mafooz | 67 | 71 | / |
| Mafouz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mofaiz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mafuoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maffac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohfoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moufaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maafoz | 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 Mahfaz
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