Mahfi Surname
Approximately 454 people bear this surname
Mahfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 378 | 1:102,200 | 15,102 |
| Iran | 55 | 1:1,396,046 | 56,996 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Mahfi (110) may also be a first name.
Mahfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahfi (Hindi: महफी) is found most in Algeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mahfi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahfi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 661,581st most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. The last name Mahfi is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Mahfi are found; 83 percent are found in North Africa and 83 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 895,203rd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 110 people.
The last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 102,200. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Béjaïa Province, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahfi in the Hindi language | ||
| महफी | mahaphi | - |
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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 Mahfi
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