Mahfel Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Mahfel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahfel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1451:182,2438,191
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Mahfel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahfel is most common in Yemen. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahfel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,459,453rd most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. Mahfel occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahfel are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Mahfel is most frequent in Yemen, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 182,243. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Taiz Governorate, where 75 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 22 percent live and 'Amran Governorate, where 1 percent live. Not including Yemen this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Jordan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahafel921/
Mafel9115/
Mafuel83262/
Mahfil8333/
Mgafel8330/
Maffel8319/
Mafeld8310/
Mohfel836/
Mafeul834/
Mafiel833/
Matfel832/
Maifel831/
Mafell831/
Mafael831/
Maifeld77368/
Mahafil7761/
Mayfeld7729/
Matfeld7717/
Matfelt7711/
Mayfiel779/
Masfeld778/
Maifele772/
Mohfeld771/
Masfell771/
Mauhfil771/
Maifeul771/
Maifoel771/
Mafil7366/
Mofel733/
Maphl731/
Maifl731/
Mattfeld71579/
Maysfelt7119/
Mausfeld719/
Maasfeld718/
Mashfleh714/
Mayfeldd713/
Maysfeld711/
Mohfeldt710/
Matfeldt710/
Mattfeldt67399/
Mafiol6781/
Masfil6767/
Mehfil6754/
Mohfil6741/
Maufil677/
Mofeel677/
Maphil673/
Mefiel673/
Mofeld673/
Maifil673/
Mofelt672/
Moffel672/
Meffel672/
Mafflt671/
Maafil671/
Moufel671/
Mowfel671/
Mefuel671/
Madfil671/
Maefil671/
Mapfil671/
Mayfil671/
Meufel671/
Mefell670/

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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 Mahfel
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